HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights)
| Posting date: | 23 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | NW Recruitment Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NW-JH279 |
Summary
HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E)
Site location: Preston
Pay rate: £18.00+ per hour (rate to be agreed following on site interview).
Shifts available: Nights - Monday to Friday
Term: Full-time, permanent (12-week initial temp period through NW Recruitment Services acts as probationary period for a permanent role after 12 weeks)
NW Recruitment Services Ltd are currently exclusively in partnership with a well-established transport and logistics operation in the Preston area aiding the recruitment of HGV Drivers (Class 1 and 2).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and professional transport team offering regular work, modern vehicles, and ongoing support.
The roles:
• Driving Class 1 articulated vehicles (44T) on scheduled delivery routes
• Completing vehicle safety inspections before and after shifts
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently, reporting any discrepancies
• Maintaining accurate transport and tachograph records in line with assimilated rules
• Securing loads correctly and following all transport compliance procedures
• Liaising with the transport office regarding route updates and delivery times
Requirements:
• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Digital Tachograph Card and Valid Driver CPC
• No more than 6 penalty points (major endorsements not accepted)
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred (and recent to be referenceable)
• Strong understanding of driver hours and transport compliance
• Professional and reliable approach to work
• Good understanding and exposure of UK routes
What’s on offer:
• Competitive hourly rates with enhanced pay available for nights/weekends
• Flexible working patterns available
• Ongoing training and support
• Pension scheme
• Long-term opportunities with a growing transport operation
If this is the type of role you are currently seeking, submit your CV today using the relevant link.
Don’t have a CV? Call Jamie at NW Recruitment today on 01254 786810.
Site location: Preston
Pay rate: £18.00+ per hour (rate to be agreed following on site interview).
Shifts available: Nights - Monday to Friday
Term: Full-time, permanent (12-week initial temp period through NW Recruitment Services acts as probationary period for a permanent role after 12 weeks)
NW Recruitment Services Ltd are currently exclusively in partnership with a well-established transport and logistics operation in the Preston area aiding the recruitment of HGV Drivers (Class 1 and 2).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and professional transport team offering regular work, modern vehicles, and ongoing support.
The roles:
• Driving Class 1 articulated vehicles (44T) on scheduled delivery routes
• Completing vehicle safety inspections before and after shifts
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently, reporting any discrepancies
• Maintaining accurate transport and tachograph records in line with assimilated rules
• Securing loads correctly and following all transport compliance procedures
• Liaising with the transport office regarding route updates and delivery times
Requirements:
• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Digital Tachograph Card and Valid Driver CPC
• No more than 6 penalty points (major endorsements not accepted)
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred (and recent to be referenceable)
• Strong understanding of driver hours and transport compliance
• Professional and reliable approach to work
• Good understanding and exposure of UK routes
What’s on offer:
• Competitive hourly rates with enhanced pay available for nights/weekends
• Flexible working patterns available
• Ongoing training and support
• Pension scheme
• Long-term opportunities with a growing transport operation
If this is the type of role you are currently seeking, submit your CV today using the relevant link.
Don’t have a CV? Call Jamie at NW Recruitment today on 01254 786810.