Night-Shift HGV Class 1 Driver – Long-Distance Parcels

Aligra Personnel Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligra Personnel Ltd in Crawley is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a rewarding night shift role with a well-known parcel distributor. You’ll operate long-distance night routes between regional hubs, ensuring timely parcel delivery and collection while maintaining safety and compliance.

We offer enhanced rates for weekends, overtime, and bank holidays, with stable night shifts and a supportive driver team to help you stay engaged and motivated.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar heavy goods driving role.
• Ability to work night shifts consistently and reliably.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently on scheduled night-time routes.
• Follow detailed routing and scheduling to ensure timely parcel delivery and collection between hubs.
• Manage loading, securing, and occasional unloading of freight including pallets, cages, and containers.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and complete defect reports as required.
• Handle shipment paperwork, scan consignments accurately, and maintain communication with dispatch teams.
• Adhere to all relevant road safety and company policies to ensure compliance and safety.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Night shifts

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Aligra Personnel Ltd in Crawley is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a rewarding night shift role with a well-known parcel distributor. You’ll operate long-distance night routes between regional hubs, ensuring timely parcel delivery and collection while maintaining safety and compliance.

We offer enhanced rates for weekends, overtime, and bank holidays, with stable night shifts and a supportive driver team to help you stay engaged and motivated.