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Class 1 Driver

- Aligra.co.uk
  • Full Time
  • Temp to Perm
  • Nottingham
  • £16.00 / Hour

Burton

Class 1 Driver – Night Shift | Nottingham | £16.00 per hour

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a night shift role with reliable, straightforward duties? Join a trusted logistics team operating out of Nottingham, offering competitive pay and a clear, no-hassle workload. This role involves 2 to 3 drops per shift, working within Working Time Directive (WTD) limits to keep your hours manageable, with varied start times between 5pm and 8pm.

No manual handling required! Your job will primarily be drop and swap depot-to-depot runs, keeping travel time within driving hour restrictions. If you’ve worked with top local employers like Eddie Stobart, DHL, or Wincanton, then this could be the perfect next step for your driving career.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • £16.00 per hour, with the potential to earn stable weekly pay based on consistent shifts
  • Simple, stress-free runs with no handballing – focus on driving and dropping your loads
  • Flexible start times between 5pm and 8pm to fit your lifestyle
  • Work within your legal driving hours, maximising safety and compliance
  • Operate with a supportive team through Aligra, recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics client

What you’ll be doing:

  • Driving a Class 1 vehicle safely and efficiently on night shifts
  • Completing 2 to 3 drops per shift, primarily between depots, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries
  • Following all company and legal health and safety procedures, including WTD compliance
  • Maintaining clear communication with the depot and team to ensure smooth operations
  • Performing basic vehicle checks before starting your shift to ensure roadworthiness
  • Reporting any issues or delays promptly to management

What you need to apply:

  • Valid Class 1 (HGV) licence with relevant driving experience
  • Proven track record within logistics or haulage, ideally with experience in depot-to-depot deliveries
  • Ability to work flexible night shifts between 5pm and 8pm start times
  • Understanding of and commitment to Working Time Directive regulations
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude
  • Based in or willing to travel to Nottingham and surrounding areas

Ready to take your driving career to the next level?

Apply now to join a growing team where your skills are valued and your work-life balance is respected.

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Class 1 (HGV) Driver needed for night shifts in Nottingham, completing simple depot-to-depot drop and swap runs. Pay is £16.00 per hour with 2–3 drops per shift and start times between 5pm and 8pm, working within WTD limits. Contract type not specified in the advert.

  • £16.00 per hour
  • Night shift work with 5pm–8pm start times
  • 2–3 drops per shift
  • Depot-to-depot drop and swap duties
  • No manual handling or handballing
  • Wtd-compliant hours and driving time restrictions
  • Supportive aligra team recruiting for a leading logistics client

You’ll enjoy straightforward, low-stress work focused on driving, with no manual handling and manageable 2–3 drop routes. With flexible evening start times and WTD-compliant hours, it’s a great fit if you want reliable nights and a better work-life balance. You’ll also be backed by Aligra and a supportive logistics operation where professional drivers are valued.