Class 1 Night Driver
Full-time, nights-only driving with steady pay and trusted employer. Requires UK Class 1 CE Licence and ensures your loads are handled safely. Benefits include job security and comprehensive support.
Your Day-to-Day as a Class 1 Night Driver
This role is centred around managing night shifts from Sunday to Thursday, offering routine and stability to suit those preferring consistent hours.
You will be responsible for loading and unloading palletised or caged goods with refrigerations, maintaining secure transport every step of the journey.
Key duties also include ratchet strapping for load security and occasional manual handling of products, requiring attention to safety and detail.
Collaboration with warehouse teams ensures efficiency, with little time wasted during your shift transitions each evening.
Drivers must possess a valid UK Class 1 CE Licence, ensuring compliance and professionalism throughout their employment.
Advantages of the Role
One main benefit is job security with a reputable employer and a consistently busy workload in the transport sector.
The salary is competitive, ranging from approximately £31,000 to £39,000 per year, reflecting experience and dedication.
Potential Challenges
Night shifts may disrupt your preferred social schedule and be physically demanding with regular load handling required.
The rhythm of the job, with mostly late hours and minimal change, may not be suited to everyone’s lifestyle preferences.
Final Verdict
This position is an excellent opportunity for motivated, licensed drivers seeking long-term employment, reliable income, and clear responsibilities.
If night work suits your lifestyle and you meet the criteria, this role offers stability and a strong support structure.