HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Warrington
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Salary: £50,020 per annum
Location: Warrington
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Our client is seeking reliable and experienced Class 1 C+E Night Drivers to support their Warrington operation.
The role involves night driving on a 4-on-4-off shift pattern (12-hour shifts starting at 11pm, paid breaks). You will deliver to customer stores using trailers that may include double-deck operation (fixed deck and moving deck). Duties include completing store deliveries, unloading cages using tail-lift equipment, and reloading empty cages for return. Night deliveries are made to closed stores, so you must work responsibly and independently while following all site access, safety and security procedures.
This is a physically demanding role. You must be comfortable moving loaded and empty cages, using tail-lift equipment, and safely handling freight in line with manual handling procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate Class 1 C+E vehicles in line with legal, customer and client requirements
Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
Deliver cages into customer stores using tail-lift equipment where required
Complete night deliveries to closed stores responsibly and independently
Manually unload loaded cages and move them safely into store delivery areas
Reload empty cages onto the trailer for return
Operate fixed-deck and moving-deck double-deck trailers where required
Complete all delivery paperwork, PODs and electronic records accurately and on time
Maintain compliance with Drivers Hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph rules
Communicate clearly with transport planners, site teams and customers
Represent our client professionally at all times
Essential Requirements
Valid UK Class 1 C+E licence
Valid Driver CPC qualification card
Digital tachograph card
Good understanding xgikmsk of Drivers Hours, WTD and road transport compliance
Physically able to move cages and undertake manual handling throughout the shift
Flexible approach to start times, shift patterns and customer requirements
Desirable
Double-deck trailer experience (fixed and moving deck)
Tail-lift experience
Retail store delivery experience
Experience with cage-based deliveries and collections
Previous multi-drop Class 1 experience
What our client offers
Ongoing training and operational support
All necessary training provided
Modern fleet and equipment
Uniform and PPE provided where applicable
HGV Class 1 Night Driver in Appleton employer: Pivt Group
Join a dynamic team as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver in Warrington, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and offers competitive pay alongside generous benefits, including paid breaks and a structured shift pattern that promotes work-life balance. With opportunities for skill development and a commitment to safety, you'll find a rewarding career path in a thriving environment.
