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HGV Night Driver

Job ref. JN -082025-5167

Temporary

£16 - £24 per hour

Newhaven

Contract: Full time

Higher pay rate is achieved by: Time and a half after 8hours

Weekly hours: 40

Class 1 HGV Night Driver

Location: Newhaven
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Start Time: 18:00

Are you an experienced Class 1 Night Driver seeking reliable night work?

The Best Connection Eastbourne is currently recruiting for a professional and dependable HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) Driver to support a well-established transport client with trunking operations to regional distribution hubs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Trunking to and from national distribution hubs.
  • Collecting and exchanging trailers as required.
  • Ensuring the safe and secure transport of goods.
  • Completing vehicle checks before and after each shift.
  • Accurate completion of paperwork and logbooks.
  • Adhering to all road safety and driver hours regulations.
  • Communicating with hub staff and the transport office regarding any delays or issues.

Requirements:

  • Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Licence.
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Minimum 6 months of recent Class 1 experience preferred.
  • Good knowledge of driver regulations and working time directives.
  • Strong attention to detail and timekeeping.
  • A professional and customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to work independently during night shifts.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Weekly pay (every Friday).
  • Consistent Monday to Friday night work.
  • No handball involved.
  • Potential for a temp-to-perm arrangement.
  • Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities.
  • Flexible assignments to fit your schedule.
  • Nationwide support from over 85 branches (transferable if you relocate).

How to Apply

Submit your CV directly via this advert.

A member of our Eastbourne branch will contact you to arrange registration.

Please note: Due to the high number of applications, we aim to respond within 10 working days. If you do not hear from us in that time, your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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

Eastbourne
Newhaven, East Sussex

eastbourne@thebestconnection.co.uk
01323 887111
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