HGV Class 1 Night Driver – Liverpool

About the role

A leading parcel distribution company is recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for consistent afternoon and night shifts in Liverpool. The role involves long-distance driving between regional hubs, with stable routes and enhanced pay for weekends, overtime and bank holidays.

Key responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently on scheduled night-time routes
• Follow detailed routing and scheduling to deliver and collect parcels between hubs
• Manage loading, securing and occasional unloading of freight including pallets, cages and containers
• Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and complete defect reports
• Handle shipment paperwork, scan consignments and communicate with dispatch teams
• Adhere to road safety and company policies

Required profile

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar heavy goods driving role
• Ability to work night shifts consistently and reliably
• Strong organisation and attention to detail, and good communication skills

What we offer

• Pay starting at £18.15 per hour, rising to £19.15 after 12 weeks
• Overtime after 8 hours at £25.25 (rising to £27.25 after 12 weeks)
• Saturday pay of £23.52 (rising to £24.52), Sunday flat rate of £26.25 (rising to £27.25) and bank holiday flat rate of £34.42 (rising to £35.42)
• Predictable night routes and long-distance driving between regional hubs
• Supportive team with regular driver engagement