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Class 1 Driver Nights

Job ref. JN -092025-12903

Temporary

£16.25 - £32.50 per hour

Killingworth

Contract: Full time

Higher pay rate is achieved by: x1.5 after 8 hours Monday to Friday x1.5 All hours Saturday x1.5 Sunday and Bank Holiday

Weekly hours: 40

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Jobs in Killingworth - Up to £24.38 Per Hour

Location: Killingworth, Tyne and Wear

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Night Driver / LGV C+E Driver

Pay Rate: £16.25-£24.38 per hour (PAYE)

Shift: Nights - 20:30 start

Job Type: Regular, Ongoing Work

Recruitment Agency: The Best Connection

HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Killingworth

The Best Connection is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Drivers to work with our client based in Killingworth. Due to ongoing business requirements, our client is looking to strengthen its transport team with reliable drivers for regular night trunking work.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers seeking consistent night driving work, straightforward trunking routes and competitive PAYE pay rates.

The role involves a simple return trunk run with a trailer swap at a service station, with no handballing or multidrop deliveries.

The Role - HGV Class 1 Night Trunking

As an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, your responsibilities will include:

  • Starting your shift at 20:30.
  • Completing a night trunking run to a designated service station.
  • Carrying out a trailer swap before returning.
  • Completing straightforward trunking work with no handballing or multidrop deliveries.
  • Maintaining a professional, reliable and safety-conscious approach throughout your shift.
  • Communicating effectively with the transport team and representing both our client and The Best Connection professionally.

Regular ongoing night shifts are available, with additional shifts potentially available depending on operational requirements.

Requirements - Class 1 Night Driver Jobs

To be considered for this HGV Class 1 driving role, you must have:

  • A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence.
  • At least two years of commercial HGV Class 1 driving experience.
  • A clean driving licence preferred, although minor points may be considered.
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
  • A reliable and punctual approach to work.
  • Flexibility to meet operational requirements.

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Pay Rates

The PAYE hourly rates for this role are:

  • Monday to Friday: £16.25 per hour for the first 8 hours.
  • Monday to Friday: £24.38 per hour after the first 8 hours, paid at time and a half.
  • Saturday: £24.38 per hour for all hours worked, paid at time and a half.

Working Hours and Night Shifts

  • Night shift position with a 20:30 start time.
  • Regular ongoing trunking work available.
  • Additional shifts may be offered depending on operational requirements.

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for regular night trunking work in Killingworth and the surrounding areas.

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

When you work with The Best Connection, you can benefit from:

  • Competitive HGV driver pay rates.
  • 24/7 contact with local consultants.
  • Pension contributions.
  • Online payslips.
  • Holiday accrual.
  • Personal accident insurance.
  • Ongoing driving assignments.
  • Access to the Perks at Work temporary worker benefits scheme, offering exclusive discounts and offers.

Apply Today - HGV Class 1 Night Driver Jobs in Killingworth

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Driver looking for regular night trunking work, competitive PAYE pay rates and ongoing assignments in the Killingworth area, apply today.

Suitable candidates will be invited to register online and attend an induction.

Apply now to be considered for this HGV Class 1 Night Driver opportunity with The Best Connection.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Newcastle
Killingworth, Tyne and Wear

newcastle@thebestconnection.co.uk
0191 230 2007
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