HGV Class 1 Night Driver

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Location: Bowburn, County Durham Pay: £16.00 per hour | £17.00 per hour overtime plus £5 tax free meal allowance Freight Force Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency is relation to this permanent vacancy. Join a Reliable, Well-Established Logistics Operation We are currently looking for HGV Class 1 Night Drivers to join growing team. As a respected, family-run business and proud member of the Palletforce network, the company offers stable, ongoing work with a professional and supportive environment. If you’re looking for consistent night work, modern vehicles, and a company that values their drivers then this could be the perfect role for you. The role * Night trunking and general haulage work * Start times of 18:00 * Trailer swaps and occasional shunting duties * Deliveries and collections to RDCs * Routes covering locations such as Doncaster, Burton, Birmingham, and Glasgow * Ensure all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and within scheduled timeframes * Operate curtain-sided trailers and use an pump truck for loading and unloading where required * Complete all relevant paperwork and PODs accurately * Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures * Maintain high standards of professionalism and customer service at all delivery points * Comply with all driver hours, working time directive, and road transport regulations What You’ll Receive * Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at a higher rate * Guaranteed minimum 8 hours pay per shift * Regular, ongoing work with consistent start times * Well-maintained, modern fleet * Supportive and friendly transport team * On-going, in-house training and support * 28 days holiday inclusive of statutory holidays * Job security with a long-standing, reputable company What We’re Looking For * Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence * CPC and Digital Tachograph card * No more than 6 points on license * Experience with RDC deliveries and general haulage preferred * Comfortable working night shifts and longer hours (up to 15-hour shifts) * Reliable, professional, and safety-focused attitude Apply Now If you’re a dependable Class 1 driver looking for steady night work with a company that values your time and experience, we want to hear from you. The company welcome drivers from all experience levels