
HGV Class 1 Driver (Afternoons & Nights)
About the role
Up to £21.94 Per Hour Overtime | Monday to Friday | Immediate Starts
Location: Normanton, Wakefield
Pay:
£18.98 per hour (first 8 hours)
£21.94 per hour after 8 hours worked
Weekly pay
Due to continued growth, we're recruiting professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join a busy transport operation based in Normanton, Wakefield, delivering on behalf of one of the UK's leading drinks suppliers.
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for regular Monday to Friday work, competitive pay, and straightforward trunking duties with no handball involved.
Your Time at Work
You'll be working from our Wakefield distribution centre completing:
Trunking runs to Coventry and return
Brewery collections from Tadcaster and Manchester
Curtain-sided trailer operation
Vehicle and load safety checks
Opening and closing trailer curtains when required
All loads are pre-loaded before departure, allowing drivers to focus on safe, efficient transport operations.
- No multi-drop deliveries
- No manual handling of kegs or products
- Pre-loaded trailers ready for departure
- Majority of work consists of trunking and collections
- Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment
- Monday to Friday
- Afternoon and evening starts
- Start times between 14:00 and 19:00
- Driver preferences considered where operationally possible
- Typical shift length: 8 to 11 hours
Our Perfect Worker
Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Minimum 2 years experience
Driver CPC Qualification Card
Digital Tachograph Card
Good understanding of driver hours and WTD regulations
Professional and reliable approach to work
Experience with curtain-sided trailers preferred
Maximum 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
Key Information and Benefits
Regular Monday to Friday work
No weekend requirement
Overtime paid after 8 hours every shift
Easy trunking and brewery collection work
No handball or heavy lifting
Consistent workloads
Immediate starts available
Friendly transport team and on-site support
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Key details
- Contract type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Driving
- Trade
- HGV Driver
- Job role
- HGV Class 1 Driver
- Client
- GXO
- Posted
- 6 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 4 Dec 2026

