Temporary

Class 1 Driver- Nights

Manpower UK
Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7SR
money-bag Up to £17.70 per hour
Posted: 08 July 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: BBBH431337

About the Role

Manpower UK is seeking a Class 1 Driver- Nights to join the team in Penrith, working at the Kirkby Thore site on a contract with British Gypsum. This temporary role offers up to £17.70 per hour, with shifts running Monday to Friday from 5pm, typically lasting 10-11 hours. You will operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, safely transporting stock loads along a route from Kirkby Thore to Sherburn near Leeds, then down to the midlands and back. The client, a third-party logistics provider, focuses on reducing emissions through sustainability plans. Applicants need a valid LGV CE licence and a courteous driving manner.

Class 1 Night Driver
Location: Kirkby Thore
Shift times: Monday - Friday 5pm starts (typically 10-11 hour nights)
Pay Rate: £17.70
We are currently recruiting LGV CE Drivers to join our team in Kirkby Thore, working on our contract with British Gypsum.
Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding andamp; Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.
Key Responsibilities:

  • You will be safely driving our HGV Class 1 Vehicles in a courteous manner
  • Moving stock loads around our network going from Kirkby Thore to Sherburn which is Leeds area then down to the midlands and back up to Kirkby Thore.
  • Dropping and swapping trailers which are all preloaded and strapped.
  • Driving the latest equipment and operating to FORS Gold level safety standards

Requirements:

  • Valid LGV C+E Licence
  • An up-to-date CPC and DIGI card
  • No more than 6 points on your licence
  • No DD, DR or IN endorsements showing on your licence

Benefits:

  • Holiday pay and access to a variety of high street discounts.
  • Cycle to work scheme and workplace pension.
  • Ongoing training including annual CPC and many other perks.
  • Potential for a permanent position after an initial 12-week period

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!

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