HGV Class 1 Driver
People Solutions
Dalkeith · posted 31 July 2026
Salary
£37,245 a year
Location
Dalkeith, Midlothian
Category
Logistics and Warehousing
HGV Class 1 Driver - Nightshift - Double-Manned Trunking - Dalkeith / Newtongrange
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Dalkeith / Newtongrange .
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing nightshift work with excellent rates of pay and long-term opportunities.
Working as part of a two-person crew, you will complete trunking runs between distribution centres, ensuring goods are transported safely, securely, and efficiently.
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an LGV Driver , Category C+E Driver , or Trunking Driver .
Rates of Pay:
£19.10 per hour
Shift Pattern:
Nightshift
Start times between 5:30pm and 6:30pm
Overtime:
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Weekly pay
Competitive nightshift rate
Overtime available after 8 hours
Ongoing work
Supportive team environment
Immediate starts available
Day-to-Day Duties:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will work:
Completing double-manned trunking runs between distribution centres
Carrying out vehicle safety checks before and after each shift
Ensuring all goods are transported safely and securely
Completing all required paperwork accurately
Following Drivers' Hours and Tachograph Regulations
Working closely with your driving partner to complete deliveries efficiently
Maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism at all times
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:
A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence
A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Previous Class 1 driving xwzovoh experience
Good communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
Ability to work well as part of a team
Desirable Experience:
Previous trunking experience is advantageous but not essential
Training:
Full paid site induction provided
Ongoing support throughout your assignment
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver , please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
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Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Dalkeith / Newtongrange .
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing nightshift work with excellent rates of pay and long-term opportunities.
Working as part of a two-person crew, you will complete trunking runs between distribution centres, ensuring goods are transported safely, securely, and efficiently.
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an LGV Driver , Category C+E Driver , or Trunking Driver .
Rates of Pay:
£19.10 per hour
Shift Pattern:
Nightshift
Start times between 5:30pm and 6:30pm
Overtime:
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Weekly pay
Competitive nightshift rate
Overtime available after 8 hours
Ongoing work
Supportive team environment
Immediate starts available
Day-to-Day Duties:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will work:
Completing double-manned trunking runs between distribution centres
Carrying out vehicle safety checks before and after each shift
Ensuring all goods are transported safely and securely
Completing all required paperwork accurately
Following Drivers' Hours and Tachograph Regulations
Working closely with your driving partner to complete deliveries efficiently
Maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism at all times
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:
A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence
A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Previous Class 1 driving xwzovoh experience
Good communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
Ability to work well as part of a team
Desirable Experience:
Previous trunking experience is advantageous but not essential
Training:
Full paid site induction provided
Ongoing support throughout your assignment
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver , please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process