HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights)

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights – Stores

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Wolverhampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver and are looking for consistent night shift work within a professional transport operation.

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday
• PM start times between 20:00 and 02:00

Rates of Pay:

• £18.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• On-site canteen
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme

Day-to-Day Duties:

• Completing Class 1 multi-drop deliveries (approximately 5 drops per shift)
• Operating HGV Class 1 / Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
• Assisting with loading and unloading when required

Essential Skills:

• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
• Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
• Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience:

• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles

Training:

• Driver assessment required prior to starting
• Ongoing industry-related training and support

Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Park Village

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£18.00 Per Hour

Published at

22-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English