HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Role Overview

Uniserve is looking for a dependable and experienced Class 1 Night Driver to join their growing transport team. You will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of goods during night-time operations. This is a key role in keeping our logistics network running smoothly overnight.

Salary: £39,299 annual.

Shift pattern: Rolling rota of 4 on, 4 off.

• Operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle to complete night trunking, collections, and deliveries.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks in line with company and DVSA standards.
• Ensure loads are secured correctly and comply with all safety requirements.
• Adhere to tachograph, Working Time Directive, and road transport regulations.
• Complete all delivery and collection paperwork accurately.
• Communicate effectively with the night transport office and planners.
• Maintain a professional attitude and represent the company positively at all times.
• Keep your vehicle clean, tidy, and roadworthy.

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience in night trunking or general haulage (preferred).
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented.

• Competitive pay structure with night shift premium.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid holidays and statutory benefits.
• Modern, well-maintained fleet.
• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Opportunities for overtime and career progression.