HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Driver in Croydon

HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Driver in Croydon

Croydon Full-Time 42000 - 42000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Palletline Whitehead Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles on night shifts, ensuring safe and efficient trunking.
  • Company: Join Palletline, a trusted leader in pallet distribution since 1992.
  • Benefits: Earn £42,000 plus overtime, enjoy discounts, and receive CPC training.
  • Other info: Stable Monday to Friday night schedule with opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a respected logistics team and drive your career forward.
  • Qualifications: Must have 1 year of Class 1 driving experience and valid certifications.

The predicted salary is between 42000 - 42000 £ per year.

Location: Croydon

Salary: £42,000 per annum + Overtime Opportunities

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Nights (Start time on a 3-week rotation 4pm, 6pm, 6.30pm)

Are you a skilled Class 1 Driver who enjoys night work? Join Palletline Whitehead, part of the Palletline Logistics division - the UK's original and most trusted palletised distribution network.

Your Role:

  • As a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver, you'll be responsible for nightly trunking on rotation between Birmingham, Coventry and West London hubs.
  • Duties include live tipping/loading and ensuring punctual connections - freight volumes may vary, so flexibility is key.
  • The 3 week rotation also provides some variance in the trunking role instead of the same hub every week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely load and secure freight (strapping, etc.)
  • Complete daily vehicle checks
  • Maintain safe, efficient driving practices
  • Communicate clearly with the team and hubs
  • Represent Palletline professionally on the road and at hubs

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 1 year's experience as a Class 1 (C+E) driver
  • Strong understanding of Tachograph and WTD regulations
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently
  • Valid DCPC and UK driving licence

Why Drive for Palletline?

  • £42,000 annual salary + overtime potential
  • Monday to Friday nights - stable schedule
  • CPC Training Provided
  • Hapi App access - enjoy discounts on high street brands

Join a team where your professionalism and dedication are valued. If you're ready to drive your career forward with a respected and established name in logistics, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become the face of Palletline on the road!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £43,400.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Store discount

Experience:

  • Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
  • Driver CPC (required)

Work Location: In person

HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Driver in Croydon employer: Palletline Whitehead Ltd

Palletline Whitehead is an exceptional employer for HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Drivers, offering a competitive salary of £42,000 per annum along with overtime opportunities. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, drivers enjoy a stable Monday to Friday night schedule, CPC training, and access to exclusive discounts through the Hapi App, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in logistics.

Palletline Whitehead Ltd

Contact Details:

Palletline Whitehead Ltd Recruitment Team

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