Class 1 Driver

Aligra Personnel · Nottingham, East Midlands

Class 1 Driver at Aligra Personnel, based in Nottingham, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Nottingham, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
19 Sep 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=207910

About the role

Class 1 Driver – Night Shift | Nottingham | £16.00 per hour

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a night shift role with reliable, straightforward duties? Join a trusted logistics team operating out of Nottingham, offering competitive pay and a clear, no-hassle workload. This role involves 2 to 3 drops per shift, working within Working Time Directive (WTD) limits to keep your hours manageable, with varied start times between 5pm and 8pm.

No manual handling required! Your job will primarily be drop and swap depot-to-depot runs, keeping travel time within driving hour restrictions. If you’ve worked with top local employers like Eddie Stobart, DHL, or Wincanton, then this could be the perfect next step for your driving career.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • £16.00 per hour, with the potential to earn stable weekly pay based on consistent shifts
  • Simple, stress-free runs with no handballing – focus on driving and dropping your loads
  • Flexible start times between 5pm and 8pm to fit your lifestyle
  • Work within your legal driving hours, maximising safety and compliance
  • Operate with a supportive team through Aligra, recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics client

What you’ll be doing:

  • Driving a Class 1 vehicle safely and efficiently on night shifts
  • Completing 2 to 3 drops per shift, primarily between depots, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries
  • Following all company and legal health and safety procedures, including WTD compliance
  • Maintaining clear communication with the depot and team to ensure smooth operations
  • Performing basic vehicle checks before starting your shift to ensure roadworthiness
  • Reporting any issues or delays promptly to management

What you need to apply:

  • Valid Class 1 (HGV) licence with relevant driving experience
  • Proven track record within logistics or haulage, ideally with experience in depot-to-depot deliveries
  • Ability to work flexible night shifts between 5pm and 8pm start times
  • Understanding of and commitment to Working Time Directive regulations
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude
  • Based in or willing to travel to Nottingham and surrounding areas

Ready to take your driving career to the next level?

Apply now to join a growing team where your skills are valued and your work-life balance is respected.

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=207910 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 19 Sep 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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