Class 1 Night Driver
| Posting date: | 09 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £37,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus Excellent Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6UD |
| Company: | Gregory Distribution Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R006860_1770648045 |
Summary
Class 1 Night Trunk Driver
Pallet Networks, Heathfield
Shift: Nights
About Us
At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are proud to deliver industry leading logistics and transport solutions across the UK. We are committed to excellence in everything we do, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
As part of our team, you'll join a supportive and growing business where people are valued, development is encouraged, and teamwork is at the heart of our success. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and provide opportunities for our colleagues to progress and thrive within the organisation.
The role includes:
- Trunking from Heathfield to Birmingham, reloading, and returning to Heathfield.
- Providing cover for internal trunking operations when required.
- Loading and unloading the vehicle while ensuring all loads are secure and compliant.
- Completing daily vehicle checks using your company-issued mobile device.
- Working closely with the network hubs to support efficient operations.
- Maintaining regular communication with the transport team to provide progress updates and help manage customer expectations.
- Attending scheduled training sessions to support ongoing development and compliance.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: from £39,483.00 per annum with the opportunity for plenty of overtime.
- Shift Hours: 18.30pm/ 19.30pm start times- flexibility will be required.
- Overtime: Available.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions.