HGV Class 1 Driver - Trunking
Location: Crick, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary / Ongoing
Pay: £18.00 - £24.66 per hour, depending on day worked
Shift Pattern: Friday to Tuesday or Thursday to Monday
Start Times: 22:00 - 00:00 OR 00:00 - 02:30
Contract: Ongoing work, 12 months of the year
Job description
365 People are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing trunking work based in Crick.
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for regular, consistent PAYE work, with a guaranteed 5 days per week, 12 months of the year.
The role involves trunking deliveries into Costco stores, with no handball required. Drivers will complete either drop-and-swap or live-loading work, depending on the operation.
The biggest requirement is currently for drivers available to start between 00:00 and 02:00, although start times are available between 21:00 and 02:00.
Pay rates
Monday to Friday:
£18.00 - £20.17 per hour
Saturday:
£20.00 - £22.41 per hour
Sunday:
£22.00 - £24.66 per hour
Guaranteed work
Guaranteed 5 days per week
Ongoing work throughout the year
Friday to Tuesday shift pattern
Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
Average shift length of approximately 11 hours
45-minute break deducted from the shift
Duties
HGV Class 1 trunking
Deliveries into Costco stores
Drop and swap operations
Live loading
No handball
Completing vehicle and trailer checks
Completing delivery paperwork and site documentation
Following drivers' hours and Working Time Directive regulations
Working safely and professionally at all times
Occasional night-out runs may be required with advance notice
There is very limited requirement for weekend night outs.
Shift pattern
Friday to Tuesday or Thursday to Monday
Start times between 22:00 and 02:30
Greatest demand currently between 00:00 and 02:00
Highest demand for drivers available Friday to Sunday
Regular 5-day working pattern
Requirements
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
- Minimum 6 months' HGV Class 1 driving experience
- Maximum 6 penalty points
- No major driving endorsements
- Valid Driver CPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- PAYE drivers only - LTD drivers cannot be accepted
- Reliable and flexible approach to work
- Comfortable working night shifts
- Good understanding of drivers' hours and WTD regulations
Driver assessment
All drivers must successfully complete an assessment before starting work.
Assessments take place Monday to Saturday between 04:00 and 12:00 and last approximately 3 hours.
The assessment includes:
- Practical driving assessment
- Multiple-choice questionnaire
- Drivers' hours and legislation
- Working Time Directive knowledge
- Site induction
- Completion of relevant paperwork
Successful candidates will be paid for 4 hours for attending the assessment.
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Hgv Class 1 Night Driver in Crick employer: 365 People LTD
At 365 People, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for HGV drivers, offering competitive pay rates and flexible working hours tailored to your lifestyle. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, with temp-to-perm opportunities that allow you to build a rewarding career in the transport industry. Located at Prologis Park in Coventry, we provide a dynamic environment where reliability and professionalism are valued, ensuring our drivers feel appreciated and motivated.
