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Class 1 Nights Driver

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:Not specified
Hours:Full-time
Location:Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1EE
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:30 Sept 2026
Closing date:30 Oct 2026
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Summary

Class 1 Driver - General Haulage

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour

Working Hours: Monday-Friday

Guaranteed Hours: 50 hours per week

Night-Out Allowance: £30 per night out

Overtime: Available

Weekend Work: Available

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced

Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our client's general haulage operation based in Stoke-on-Trent.

You'll be responsible for carrying

palletised freight across the UK, representing our client professionally while delivering to customers nationwide.

This is a

Monday-Friday role with 50 hours guaranteed, with some nights out required. There are also opportunities for

overtime for drivers who want additional hours.

You'll have the independence to manage your working day while being supported by an experienced transport team whenever you need assistance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 1 vehicle across the UK
  • Delivering palletised freight to customers nationwide
  • Carrying out general haulage work safely and efficiently
  • Completing vehicle checks and ensuring loads are secure
  • Completing delivery and transport paperwork
  • Providing professional customer service
  • Communicating with the transport team regarding deliveries and job changes
  • Completing nights out when required

Driver Technology

Our client has invested in modern technology to make life on the road easier. Their

driver app provides:

  • Clear visibility of your next job
  • Reduced paperwork
  • Job changes sent directly to your device
  • Offline functionality when signal is limited
  • Quick access to the traffic office when support is required

Requirements

  • Valid
  • Class 1 (C+E) licence

  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience
  • General haulage experience desirable
  • Good knowledge of UK roads
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently

What's on Offer?

  • £16.00 per hour

  • 50 hours guaranteed Monday-Friday

  • £30 night-out allowance

  • Monday-Friday working pattern
  • Overtime available
  • Modern driver technology
  • Ongoing work
  • Support from an experienced transport team

Interested? Apply today or contact The Best Connection Stoke-on-Trent branch for more information.

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

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