Aligra Andover
HGV Class 1 Driver – Nights | Exeter Area
Drive for a leading parcel distribution company with enhanced pay rates and excellent benefits!
Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for a rewarding night shift role in the Exeter 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. This long-distance driving opportunity offers consistent nightly schedules, enhanced pay for weekends, overtime, and bank holidays, making it perfect for drivers who want stable hours and competitive earnings.
Have you worked for Royal Mail, DHL, 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 night-time 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
- Ability to work night shifts consistently and reliably
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for managing freight and documentation
- Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude
Pay: £18.15-£35.42 per hour
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 Night Driver role in the Exeter area, running long-distance trunk routes between regional parcel hubs. Pay is £18.15–£35.42 per hour with enhanced rates for weekends, overtime and bank holidays. This is a night-shift position offering consistent, predictable schedules.
- £18.15–£35.42 per hour
- Night shifts with consistent routes and hours
- Enhanced pay for weekends bank holidays and overtime
- Long-distance trunking between regional hubs
- Reputable parcel distribution company
- Supportive team with regular driver communication
You’ll get reliable night work with clear routing and a steady schedule, ideal if you want stability and strong earnings potential. Enhanced rates for weekends, overtime and bank holidays reward flexibility, and you’ll be part of a supportive operation where drivers are kept informed and valued.