Class 1 HGV LGV Driver - Night Trunking

Job description

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Trunk Driver Wanted!

Location: Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0AB
Pay: £13.46 per hour
Hours: Approximately 60 hours per week
Shift: Monday to Friday, 18:30 06:30
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Permanent Salary: £42,000 per year.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Trunk Driver to join our client's operation in Newhaven.

The Role

This is a regular Monday to Friday night trunking role, operating between Newhaven and Burton upon Trent.

Your typical duties will include:

• Starting at the Newhaven depot

• Driving to Burton upon Trent

• Unloading a double-decker trailer

• Loading the vehicle

• Returning back to Newhaven

• Completing all relevant vehicle and paperwork checks

• Ensuring deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

• Maximum 6 points on your licence

• 12 months' minimum C+E experience preferred, although candidates with less experience may be considered

• Good knowledge of drivers' hours and working time regulations

• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach

• Comfortable working regular night shifts

What We Offer

• Approximately 60 hours per week

• Consistent Monday to Friday night work

• 18:30 06:30 shift pattern

• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity

• £42,000 annual salary

• Regular trunking route between Newhaven and Burton upon Trent

If you're an experienced Class 1 (C+E) driver looking for consistent Monday to Friday night work with the opportunity to become permanent, we'd be keen to hear from you.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please speak to Laura on 07871 077818.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newhaven

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£40,000 Per Month

Published at

17-09-2026

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