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Class 1 driver

Job details
Posting date: 10 March 2026
Salary: £17.01 to £18.01 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 April 2026
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8GB
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -082025-10214_1773139273

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Driver to join our growing transport operation based in Loughborough. This role involves completing night-time trunking and depot-to-depot deliveries while ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently. As a Class 1 Night Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting full loads from the Barrow-Upon-Soar distribution depot to various national locations. Your role involves delivering these goods using curtain sided vehicles, then returning to the depot with an empty trailer. There is no handball required in this role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for stable work and consistent night shifts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete Class 1 trunking and depot deliveries during night shifts
  • Ensure all deliveries are completed safely and on time
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
  • Follow all driving regulations and working time directives
  • Maintain accurate delivery and transport paperwork
Requirements
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred
  • Good understanding of UK driving regulations
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
What We Offer

✔ Competitive hourly pay

✔ Consistent night shift work

✔ Supportive transport team

✔ Modern fleet of vehicles

✔ Ongoing work opportunities

If you are a professional HGV Class 1 driver looking for reliable night work, we would like to hear from you.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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