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Class 1 Driver

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£16 to £16 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Atherstone, CV9 2EX
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:27 Aug 2026
Closing date:26 Sept 2026
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Summary

Class 1 Night Driver (C+E)

Location: Atherstone

Pay: £16.00 per hour (8-10 hours per shift)

Shift Pattern: Tuesday - Saturday

Start Time: Midnight

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

The Best Connection Tamworth are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 1 Night Driver (C+E) to join a busy operation within the transport and logistics industry in Atherstone. This Class 1 Night Driver role offers a regular trunking route, ongoing work, and the opportunity for a permanent position following a successful temporary period.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional Class 1 Night Driver (C+E) seeking stable night work within the transport and logistics industry.

Job Role - Class 1 Night Driver (Transport Industry)

As a

Class 1 Night Driver in Atherstone, you will complete a set nightly trunking route from Atherstone to Gretna and return, ensuring safe and timely deliveries within the transport and logistics industry.

Route Information

  • Atherstone → Gretna → Return to Atherstone
  • Regular and consistent nightly route
  • Long-distance night driving

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operating a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle
  • Completing nightly trunking runs on schedule
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
  • Ensuring compliance with driver hours and transport regulations
  • Maintaining professional communication with the transport team
  • Delivering high standards of reliability and customer service

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Class 1 (C+E) driving experience
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Valid CPC qualification
  • Valid Digital Tachograph card
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Comfortable with long-distance night driving

What's on Offer

  • £16.00 per hour
  • 8-10 hour shifts
  • Tuesday to Saturday working pattern
  • Temp to perm opportunity
  • Consistent ongoing work
  • Immediate start available

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

  • Weekly pay - every Friday
  • Online payslips
  • Pension contribution
  • Ongoing temporary assignment
  • 28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays)

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

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