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Class 1 Drivers

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£16.48 to £24.07 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Scunthorpe, DN15 6SB
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:10 Sept 2026
Closing date:10 Oct 2026
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Summary

The Best Connection are recruiting for Class 1 Drivers - Location: Foxhills Industrial Estate, Scunthorpe

Class 1 Trunker Drivers - Nights & Days Available

We are urgently recruiting

6 x Class 1 Night Trunker Drivers for Monday to Friday evening work on short, clean trunk routes.

Night Trunking Roles (PRIORITY REQUIREMENT)

  • Monday to Friday nights

  • Start times between

    • 18:00 - 20:00

  • Routes include

    • Birtley, Wellingborough & Stoke

  • Short, straightforward depot-to-depot runs

Pay & Hours:

  • Guaranteed 42 hours pay per week

  • Based on 5 shifts

  • Any additional hours paid at overtime rate

  • Any shortfall still paid at 42 hours

Night Rates (Mon-Fri +6%):

  • Class 1 Store Driver:

    • £19.19 per hour

  • Class 1 Trunker Driver:

    • £17.47 per hour

⏱ Overtime (after 42 hours):

  • Class 1 Store Driver:

    • £24.07 per hour

  • Class 1 Trunker Driver:

    • £21.92 per hour

☀️ Day Trunk / Store Delivery Roles (Limited Availability)

Shift Patterns:

  • Tuesday to Friday plus Saturday

  • Friday to Monday

  • 4 days per week

  • Weekend availability required (

    • especially Saturdays)

⏱ Hours & Pay:

  • 42 hours guaranteed pay per week

  • Overtime paid after 45 hours

✅ Store delivery work can also include

Class 2 drivers

⚠️ Preference for drivers who can:

  • Work every other Saturday, or

  • Follow rotational patterns (e.g. Wednesday to Saturday / Tuesday to Friday)

Standard Pay Rates:

  • Class 1 Store Driver:

    • £18.10 per hour

  • Class 1 Trunker Driver:

    • £16.48 per hour

Weekend Premium (+12.5%):

  • Class 1 Store Driver:

    • £20.36 per hour

  • Class 1 Trunker Driver:

    • £18.54 per hour

✅ What You'll Be Doing:

  • Depot-to-depot trunking (

    • no multi-drop)

  • Store delivery work (for day roles)

  • Clean, well-planned routes

  • Minimal manual handling

  • Driving modern, well-maintained vehicles

Requirements:

  • Valid

    • Class 1 (C+E) licence

  • CPC & Digital Tachograph card

  • Minimum

    • 6 months experience essential

  • Class 2 accepted for some store delivery roles

  • Reliable and professional

Why Join?

  • Guaranteed weekly pay (

    • no drops in earnings)

  • Clean, simple trunking work

  • Consistent routes and start times

  • Strong earning potential with overtime

  • Immediate starts available

Apply Now:

☎️ 01724 876111

07740 406368

Immediate starts available - priority given to night trunk drivers

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

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