At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles at night, ensuring safe deliveries and collections.
- Company: Join a family-run company that values its drivers and promotes a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Earn £47,424 per year, enjoy 26 days holiday, and receive weekly pay.
- Other info: Training provided for the right candidates, with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Perfect for independent drivers who want to make an impact while earning extra through overtime.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid HGV license, Digital tacho, and CPC Card; ADR license preferred.
The predicted salary is between 47424 - 47424 £ per year.
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Kuehne + Nagel, East Midlands Gateway
Working Hours: Shifts based on a guaranteed minimum of 48 hours per week. Plus, overtime and nights out for additional earnings.
Salary: £47,424 per annum (£912 per week + overtime)
Benefits: Pay is weekly. 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year. A pension plan is provided with your employment. Training where necessary.
The trucks available are automatic Euro 6 Volvos or Renaults.
The Role – HGV Class 1 Night Driver:
This HGV Night Driver role involves working directly for our customers, on contract. Our client will be your point of contact for all operational and trailer issues. Any vehicle or other work-related issues are dealt by us directly. We give training where necessary to familiarise you with the role and bed you into the job. These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for drivers that like to think for themselves.
ADR deliveries will be a part of this job, so applicants who already hold their ADR license will be prioritised. An ADR licence is required for this role, though we will provide training to the right candidates.
This HGV Class 1 Night Driver role normally involves trunking with trailer swaps, as well as carrying out deliveries and collections to commercial premises. All loads must be safely strapped and secured in line with company & legal requirements. Any delays or issues must be communicated promptly to the customer to maintain service standards.
Essential skills and qualifications:
- Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practices.
- A valid HGV license.
- A valid Digital tacho.
- Up to date CPC Card.
- A current ADR license preferable, all classes except 1&7.
We pride ourselves on being a family run company and looking after our staff in a fair and conscience manner. In return, we expect the same level of pride from our drivers when it comes to our vehicles, trailers, and the responsibility they have to our customers and their associated work.
HGV Class 1 ADR Night Driver in Castle Donington employer: Unitruc Logistics Ltd
At Kuehne + Nagel, we pride ourselves on being a family-run company that values our employees and fosters a supportive work culture. As an HGV Class 1 ADR Night Driver, you will enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for training and development, all while working with modern automatic Euro 6 vehicles. Our commitment to employee well-being and professional growth makes us an excellent employer in the East Midlands Gateway region.
