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Class 1 Night Driver

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £18.68 to £22.42 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Maidstone, Southern, ME160LE
Company: Rapier Employment
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 58972051

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Summary

HGV Class 1 Driver – Nights (Allington)
Assignment Type: Ongoing, long-term work
Location: Allington
Company: Leading blue-chip logistics partner

Pay Rates (PAYE, holiday pay accrued)

- £22.42 per hour (16:00 – 04:00)
- £18.68 per hour (04:00 – 16:00)
- Weekends: £23.35 per hour
- Overtime: £24.84 per hour
- Minimum 8 hours pay per shift


The Role
Join a trusted blue-chip logistics company as a Class 1 Night Driver, operating from Allington. This is a long-term, ongoing position involving trunking and internal depot movements with some shunting involved. You’ll be driving well-maintained vehicles for a company that values safety, professionalism, and reliability.

Shift & Work Details

- Typical shift length: 10-12 hours
- Shift pattern: Tuesday to Saturday / Sunday to Thursday / Saturday to Wednesday
- Full training provided
- Consistent, long-term work available
- Start immediately following assessment


What’s In It for You

- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- Holiday pay accrued
- Pension scheme
- Free, secure onsite parking
- Mortgage references available
- Supportive management and a professional working environment


What You’ll Need

- Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence
- CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Maximum of 6 penalty points (no DRs, CD10s, IN10s)
- A positive, reliable, and professional attitude
- Commitment to safety and compliance
- Must have held class 1 licence for 6 months.


Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to secure stable, well-paid night work with a respected logistics leader — perfect for drivers who take pride in their work and want to join a company that values its people.

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