Aligra Andover
HGV Class 1 Driver – Castle Donnington
£200-£230 for first 12 hours, then £17.50-£19 per hour thereafter
Are you an experienced or new HGV Class 1 driver looking for a rewarding role with flexible day and night shifts? Join our client’s busy logistics team based in Castle Donnington, where you’ll benefit from drop and swap working with no handball. This role offers excellent pay and a chance to work for a well-established company with great career prospects.
Have you worked for employers like Wincanton, Eddie Stobart, or DHL? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you!
Why you’ll love this role:
- Competitive pay: £200-£230 for the first 12 hours, then £17.50-£19 per hour after that
- Flexible shifts available — Pick your start times!
- Drop and swap system — minimising downtime and maximising your driving time
- No handball duties — focus purely on driving and deliveries
- Work in a supportive, professional environment with a leading logistics provider
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Safely operating an HGV Class 1 vehicle on scheduled delivery routes around Castle Donnington and surrounding areas
- Ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods, adhering to all traffic and safety regulations
- Performing vehicle safety checks before and after shifts to maintain vehicle standards
- Reporting any vehicle defects or incidents promptly to management
- Maintaining accurate delivery logs and paperwork
- Coordinating with warehouse teams to ensure smooth drop and swap handovers
What we’re looking for:
- Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record
- Proven experience in a similar HGV driving role, preferably with drop and swap experience
- Ability to work flexible day or night shifts
- Strong focus on safety and compliance with transport regulations
- Good communication skills and a positive 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 needed in Castle Donnington, with flexible day and night shifts and a drop and swap operation (no handball). Pay is £200–£230 for the first 12 hours, then £17.50–£19 per hour thereafter. Contract type is not specified in the advert.
- £200–£230 for first 12 hours then £17.50–£19 per hour thereafter
- Flexible day and night shifts with pick-your-own start times
- Drop and swap work to minimise downtime
- No handball so you can focus on driving
- Supportive and professional logistics environment
This role is ideal if you want strong earning potential with the freedom to choose start times across days or nights. You’ll enjoy straightforward drop and swap runs with no handball, plus the backing of a busy, well-established logistics operation with solid long-term prospects.