Full time

HGV Driver (Nights)

Pertemps Maidstone
Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5BP
money-bag £18.19 per hour
Posted: 17 June 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 17 July 2026
Ref: 60199905

About the Role

This role is for an HGV Driver (Nights) based in Robertsbridge, offering a full-time, temporary contract with a salary of £18.19 per hour. You will operate on night shifts from 18:00 to 06:00, Monday to Friday with no weekend work. The position suits newly qualified CE drivers seeking to build confidence through consistent trunking work. Key responsibilities involve safely operating a Class 1 vehicle as part of a logistics night team. The role supports developing practical driving skills and establishing a long-term career within a reputable transport operation. Applicants should hold a valid CE licence and be comfortable working night hours. This is a straightforward opportunity for a CE Night Driver seeking steady, hands-on experience.

HGV Driver (Class 1 Nights)

Are you a newly qualified CE Driver looking to take the first step in your HGV career? This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience while working as part of the night team for a well-established logistics company.
Our client is keen to support new passes in building confidence behind the wheel, developing practical skills, and establishing a long-term career within a reputable transport operation. This role is ideal for a CE Night Driver or C&E Driver looking for straightforward, consistent trunking work.
Pay: £18.19 per hour
Hours: 18:00 – 06:00
Shifts: Monday to Friday (NO weekends)
Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Contract: Temporary / Temp to Perm
The Role:
As a CE Driver, you will play a key role in the night operation, completing a trunking run involving 1 drop and swap per shift. Working as a Class 1 Driver within the night team, this role offers a simple and structured workload, making it perfect for newly qualified drivers looking to gain real-world experience.
This position provides a supportive environment where you can build confidence and develop your skills.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating as a HGV 1 Driver completing trunking work (1 drop / swap)
  • Conducting safe and efficient runs between depots
  • Ensuring timely deliveries and collections
  • Completing vehicle checks and reporting defects
  • Working closely with the transport team to support smooth night operations
  • Adhering to all driving, working time, and safety regulations
Requirements:
  • Valid Class 1 (C&E) licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Good awareness of health & safety standards

For more information, click apply now or contact Erica or Aleks at Pertemps Maidstone.

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