HGV Class 1 Driver

Tewkesbury Source: WhatJobs
£19–£22/hr

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Nationwide Hub Trunking Tewkesbury £17.00 to £22.41 Per Hour PAYE

SUNDAY TO THURSDAY | 17:0022:00 STARTS | OPTIONAL FRIDAY SHIFT | ONGOING WORK

Description

Millison Chase Limited is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 C+E Night Drivers for regular ongoing nationwide hub trunking work based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire .

This is an excellent opportunity for professional Class 1 drivers looking for consistent night work, regular routes and the opportunity to earn additional money through an optional sixth shift.

The role involves transporting palletised and general freight between national distribution hubs, regional distribution centres and logistics depots throughout the UK .

Drivers will primarily complete depot-to-depot trunking routes rather than traditional multidrop deliveries , making this an ideal position for those who enjoy long-distance driving.

Normal start times are between 17:00 and 22:00 , depending on the allocated route.

The standard working pattern is Sunday to Thursday , with an optional Friday shift available for drivers wanting additional hours.

All drivers are paid directly through Millison Chase Limited's in-house PAYE payroll. No umbrella companies are used.

Pay & Holiday Pay Options

Monday to Friday Nights

  • £17.00 per hour PAYE with holiday pay accrued separately
  • OR £19.05 per hour PAYE including 12.07% rolled-up holiday pay

Weekend Shifts

  • £20.00 per hour PAYE with holiday pay accrued separately
  • OR £22.41 per hour PAYE including 12.07% rolled-up holiday pay

Drivers can choose whether to have their holiday pay accrued separately or rolled into their hourly rate .

Working Pattern

  • Sunday to Thursday nights
  • Optional sixth shift on Friday
  • Start times between 17:00 and 22:00
  • Regular ongoing work
  • Weekly in-house PAYE

Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV Class 1 C+E articulated vehicles
  • Complete nationwide hub-to-hub trunking routes
  • Transport palletised and general freight
  • Deliver to national distribution hubs, RDCs and logistics depots
  • Complete scheduled collections and return loads where required
  • Work to allocated delivery and collection booking times
  • Ensure loads are correctly secured
  • Complete daily vehicle and trailer safety checks
  • Complete delivery paperwork and proof of delivery
  • Follow Drivers' Hours, Working Time and Tachograph regulations
  • Maintain professional standards when representing the client

Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 C+E Licence
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred
  • Trunking or national distribution experience advantageous
  • Comfortable completing nationwide night routes
  • Available to work Sunday to Thursday
  • Flexible for starts between 17:00 and 22:00
  • Good understanding of load security
  • Reliable, professional and safety-conscious

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday: £17.00 or £19.05 with holiday pay rolled in
  • Weekends: £20.00 or £22.41 with holiday pay rolled in
  • Consistent Sunday-to-Thursday night work
  • Optional Friday shift for additional earnings
  • Regular nationwide trunking routes
  • No traditional multidrop deliveries
  • Weekly in-house PAYE
  • No umbrella companies
  • Workplace pension where eligible
  • Dedicated Millison Chase transport support
  • 24-hour driver support
  • £200 driver referral reward , subject to terms and conditions

Refer a Driver £200 Referral Reward

Know an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for regular night work?

Refer them to Millison Chase and you could receive £200 when they successfully register and meet the qualifying requirements.

Terms and conditions apply.

How to Apply

Are you an HGV Class 1 driver based in Tewkesbury, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Worcester, Evesham or the surrounding areas?

If you're looking for regular Class 1 night trunking work , with consistent shifts and the opportunity to earn more through an optional sixth shift, we'd like to hear from you.

Click Apply and follow the instructions

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