Class 1 Night Driver


Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:	£16 to £24 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newhaven, BN9 0AB
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

Class 1 HGV Night Drivers Wanted - Consistent Night Work & Weekly Pay

Location: Newhaven

Are you an experienced Class 1 Night Driver looking for reliable, ongoing work?

The Best Connection Eastbourne is actively recruiting Class 1 (Cat C+E) Night Drivers to support a well-established transport client with trunking operations to regional distribution hubs. If you're seeking stability, regular weekday work, and the potential for a permanent role, this opportunity is for you.

What you'll be doing

You'll be responsible for:

Trunking to and from national distribution hubs.

Collecting and exchanging trailers as required.

Ensuring the safe and secure transport of goods.

Completing vehicle checks before and after each shift.

Accurately completing paperwork and driver records.

Adhering to all road safety, driver hours, and working time regulations.

Communicating with transport teams and hub staff regarding any delays or issues.

(Please note: your role may not be limited to these tasks)

What you'll need & what you'll get

Requirements:

Valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) Licence.

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

Minimum 6 months recent Class 1 experience preferred.

Good understanding of UK driving regulations and driver hours rules.

Strong attention to detail and excellent timekeeping.

Professional and customer-focused attitude.

Ability to work independently during night shifts.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate.

Weekly pay - every Friday.

Consistent Monday to Friday night work.

No handball involved.

Temp-to-perm opportunities.

Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex.

Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate).

Ready to apply?

Apply now and one of our friendly team members will be in touch to arrange your application.

Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook: @tbceastbourne

Or visit us in person: 99 South Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4LU

Please note: All positions are subject to availability. Due to high volumes of applications, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us in that time, unfortunately you've not been successful.

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

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