Class 1 Night Driver

CareerMakers Recruitment is seeking HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Drivers for a client in Preston, due to ongoing business growth and demand. The role includes nationwide night trunking deliveries and collections, vehicle checks, and maintaining communication with the transport office. Candidates must hold a valid UK Class 1 licence, a CPC qualification, and a Digital Tachograph card, alongside a minimum of one year of Class 1 experience. The position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay rates, and a professional working environment. Overtime is available, and weekly pay is provided through the agency PAYE system.

CareerMakers Recruitment are currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Drivers on behalf of our client based in Preston . Due to continued business growth and high demand, we have both ongoing and ad-hoc night shifts available offering you flexibility and stability in line with your availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out nationwide night trunking deliveries and collections
Secure all loads correctly and safely
Complete pre- and post-use vehicle checks, reporting any defects promptly
Maintain communication with the transport office throughout the shift
Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and returned as required
Maintain a high standard of safety, compliance, and professionalism
Requirements:
A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence
CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
Minimum 1 years’ Class 1 experience in the UK (required for insurance)
No more than 6 points on your licence no DR, IN, or TT endorsements
Strong knowledge of EU driving hours , WTD, and transport legislation
Professional, reliable, and able to work independently
What We Offer:
Standard rate £16.5/h or £18.50/h with holiday included
Overtime rate after 8h £24.75/h or £27.74/h with holiday included
Flexible ad-hoc or ongoing night shifts to suit your schedule
Weekly pay via agency PAYE
Work with a reputable transport client and supportive team
Professional and respectful working environment

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