Night-Shift HGV Class 1 Driver – Weekend & OT Pay

Aligra Personnel Ltd; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligra Personnel Ltd in Cornwall is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a rewarding night shift role with a well-known parcel distributor. You will operate long-distance routes between regional hubs, delivering and collecting parcels across night-time schedules.

The role offers enhanced pay for weekends, overtime, and bank holidays, plus a supportive team and reliable schedule. Applicants must have a valid HGV1 licence, 1 year experience, and be comfortable with night work and

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar heavy goods driving role.
• Ability to work night shifts consistently and reliably.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for managing freight and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude.

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 shift

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safe driving

Job description

Aligra Personnel Ltd in Cornwall is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a rewarding night shift role with a well-known parcel distributor. You will operate long-distance routes between regional hubs, delivering and collecting parcels across night-time schedules.

The role offers enhanced pay for weekends, overtime, and bank holidays, plus a supportive team and reliable schedule. Applicants must have a valid HGV1 licence, 1 year experience, and be comfortable with night work and