Aligra Andover
HGV Class 1 Driver- Bournemouth
Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for a rewarding role in the Bournemouth area? Join a well-known parcel distributor where your skills will be valued and you’ll play a vital role in keeping goods moving efficiently across regional hubs.
Have you worked for Royal Mail, or Hermes? If so, this could be the next step in your driving career!
Why you’ll love this role:
- Enhanced rates for weekend, bank holiday, and overtime work
- Work for a reputable parcel distributor with clear, predictable night routes
- Opportunity to work long-distance, connecting key regional hubs
- Supportive team environment with regular communication and driver engagement
Key responsibilities:
- Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently on scheduled routes
- Follow detailed routing and scheduling to ensure timely parcel delivery and collection between hubs
- Manage loading, securing, and occasional unloading of freight including pallets, cages, and containers
- Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and complete defect reports as required
- Handle shipment paperwork, scan consignments accurately, and maintain communication with dispatch teams
- Adhere to all relevant road safety and company policies to ensure compliance and safety
What we’re looking for:
- Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar heavy goods driving role
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for managing freight and documentation
- Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude
Ready to apply?
Contact Aligra now to secure your place in this fantastic night driving opportunity. We recruit on behalf of our client and will guide you through the application process with ease.
HGV Class 1 Driver roles available in Bournemouth with a well-known parcel distributor, running predictable night routes between regional hubs. Enhanced rates are available for weekend, bank holiday and overtime work. Contract type and exact shift pattern aren’t specified in the advert, but this is a night driving opportunity.
- Night trunking routes between regional hubs
- Enhanced rates for weekends bank holidays and overtime
- Work for a reputable parcel distributor
- Long-distance hub-to-hub work
- Supportive team with regular driver communication
- 1+ year HGV class 1 experience required
You’ll be part of a recognised parcel network where your work directly keeps goods moving across key hubs. With predictable night routes and enhanced rates for premium shifts, it’s a solid option for drivers who value consistency and earning potential. You’ll also have a supportive team around you with regular communication and driver engagement.