HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Uniserve Ltd, Northampton

HGV Class 1 Night Driver

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Uniserve Ltd, Northampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 17 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 6d2a37150c534b7d9a4b983547172d47

Location ref: Northampton

Full Job Description

We are recruiting a reliable and experienced Class 1 (C+E) Night Driver.

This role involves the safe and efficient movement of trailers between sites, ensuring production and warehouse operations are fully supported overnight. This is a regular, planned operation with consistent routes, start times, and workloads, suited to drivers who value stability and routine.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely couple and uncouple trailers, ensuring all connections are secure

Complete vehicle and trailer checks in line with company and legal requirements

Ensure loads are transported safely, securely, and in line with site rules

Maintain accurate completion of all required paperwork and digital records

Adhere to Drivers' Hours, Working Time Directive, and company compliance standards

Communicate effectively with site teams, transport planners, and supervisors

Represent the business professionally when on customer and factory sites

Report defects, delays, or incidents promptly in line with company procedures

Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card

Previous Class 1 driving experience Good understanding of drivers' hours and compliance requirements

Strong safety awareness and attention to detail

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently on night shifts

Previous experience working on factory or warehouse sites (Desirable)

Familiarity with night operations and controlled shunt movements (Desirable)

Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:

Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment

Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded

Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered

Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us

Free Eye Test and up to £69 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision

Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you

Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free

Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash

Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters

Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us

Group Life Policy: We've got you covered

Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport

Flexible Career Pathway: Grow with us!

Supply Chain Academy: We create, deliver and manage learning that strengthens our organisation and the wider supply chain

Enhanced Holiday Scheme: we believe loyalty should be rewarded

Apprenticeships: Earn while you learn we offer apprenticeships that build talent in vital areas like technology, people, finance, operations and much more

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/hgv-class-1-night-driver-127414937