Hgv Class 1 Driver (Nights & Weekends) - Guaranteed Shifts in Wakefield

Hgv Class 1 Driver (Nights & Weekends) - Guaranteed Shifts in Wakefield

Wakefield Full-Time On-site
THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP

Class 1 Night & Weekend Drivers - South Elmsall (WF9) - Guaranteed Shifts Available

The Best Connection are currently recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for night and weekend shifts with our well-established retail client based in South Elmsall, WF9.

THE SHIFTS ARE GUARANTEED UP TO 40-42 HOURS PER WEEK, NO CANCELLATIONS, PROVIDED ONE SHIFT IS A WEEKEND (SAT OR SUN AFTER/NIGHT)

The Role

You will be completing trunking work to:

  • The client's regional service centres across the UK
  • Third-party partner depots nationwide

This is straightforward trunk work:

  • Pre-loaded trailers
  • No manual handling
  • Tip & turn operation, managed at the receiving depot

What We're Looking For

We're seeking professional drivers who:

  • Have excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Are reliable and punctual
  • Maintain a professional attitude at all times

Assessment & Training

All candidates will complete:

  • Driving Assessment:
    • Coupling/uncoupling
    • Reversing & manoeuvring
  • Paid Induction (4 days total):
  • 2 days classroom training:
  • Drivers' hours
  • Tachograph regulations
    • Highway Code knowledge check
  • 2 days on-road "buddy shifts" with an experienced driver:
    • Learning routes, paperwork & procedures

Pay Rates

  • £17.30/hr - Days (06:00-18:00)
  • £20.30/hr - Sun-Thu nights (22:00-06:00) & Sat days
  • £22.30/hr - Friday nights & Sundays
  • £24.85/hr - Saturday nights
  • £34.60/hr - Bank Holidays

Overtime: Paid at 1.33x after 42-45 hours per week

Why Work with The Best Connection?

  • Ongoing work available throughout 2026
  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
  • Competitive pay rates
  • 28 days paid holiday
  • CPC training provided
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Online registration & payslips
  • PAYE payroll (no hidden admin fees)

About Us

The Best Connection Group Ltd, established in 1991, operates from 80+ branches nationwide, specialising in supplying temporary staff to the industrial, HGV, warehouse, and distribution sectors.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Hgv Class 1 Driver (Nights & Weekends) - Guaranteed Shifts in Wakefield employer: THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP

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THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP

Contact Details:

THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP Recruitment Team