HGV Class 1 NIght Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Night Driver – Rotherham, South Yorkshire

People Solutions are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 Night Drivers to join our well-established client based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

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

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for consistent night-shift work. It would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.

Shifts:

• Sunday - Thursday Nights
• Start times between: 20:00 – 01:00

Rates of Pay:

• £20.00 per hour (Sunday - Thursday)

Benefits:

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:

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

Day-to-Day Duties:

As a HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Category CE multi-drop deliveries
• Operating Category CE 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:

To be successful as a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:

• Valid UK Category CE Driving Licence
• Minimum of twelve months' experience driving Category CE 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
• One-day paid induction following a successful assessment
• Ongoing industry-related training and support

Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity as a 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

Hellaby

Type of Contract

Temporary Full Time

Salary indication

£20.00 Per Hour

Published at

28-04-2026

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