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Class 1 Night Driver

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£17.50 - £17.50
Hours:Full-time
Location:Altham, BB1 3EU
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:10 Aug 2026
Closing date:3 Sept 2026
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Summary

Class 1 Night Driver - Altham

Location: Altham, Lancashire

Position: Class 1 (C+E) Night Driver

Start Time: 18:00

Pay Rate: £17.50 per hour

Guaranteed Pay: Minimum 8 hours per shift

We're looking for a reliable and experienced

Class 1 Night Driver to join a busy transport operation based in

Altham. This role offers consistent night work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work for a well-established logistics business.

The Role

Your duties will primarily involve carrying out

trunk runs between regional distribution hubs, ensuring freight is delivered safely and efficiently. There will also be some

collections and occasional customer deliveries, so a professional and customer-focused approach is essential.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Completing nightly trunk routes between depots and distribution centres
  • Collecting freight from customer sites when required
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
  • Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time
  • Adhering to Driver Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive requirements
  • Completing all relevant paperwork and POD documentation accurately

Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

  • A valid
  • Class 1 (C+E) Licence

  • A minimum of
  • 2 years' Class 1 driving experience

  • Valid
  • Driver CPC Qualification Card

  • Valid
  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • Good knowledge of driver hours, tachograph regulations, and road transport legislation
  • No more than 6 penalty points for minor offences
  • A professional, flexible, and reliable attitude

What's on Offer?

  • £17.50 per hour

  • Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours pay per shift

  • Regular night work with 18:00 starts
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet
  • Supportive transport team and straightforward trunking work
  • Immediate starts available for suitable candidates

If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for reliable night work in the Altham area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact our transport team today for further information.

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

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