- Salary
- £40k+
- Location
- Chepstow, Wales
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
Description
HGV Class 1 Night Driver
Department: Drivers
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chepstow
Compensation: £40,085 / year
Description
Uniserve is looking for a dependable and experienced Class 1 Night Driver to join our growing transport team.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of goods during night‑time operations. This position plays an important part in keeping our logistics network running smoothly overnight.
Salary: £40,085 annual
Salary: £40,085 annual
Bonus: £2,000 per year, paid quarterly based on agreed criteria
Shift pattern Rolling rota of 4 on, 4 off
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle to complete night trunking, collections, and deliveries
- Carry out pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle checks in line with company and DVSA standards
- Ensure all loads are secured correctly and meet safety requirements
- Follow tachograph rules, Working Time Directive regulations, and road transport legislation
- Complete delivery and collection paperwork accurately
- Communicate clearly with the night transport office and planners
- Maintain a professional approach and represent the company positively
- Keep the vehicle clean, tidy, and roadworthy
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous experience in night trunking or general haulage (preferred)
- Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Reliable, safety‑focused, and attentive to detail
Benefits
Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:
- Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment.
- Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
- Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
- Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
- Free Eye Test and up to £69 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
- Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
- Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
- Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
- Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters.
- Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us.
- Group Life Policy: We've got you covered.
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport
- Flexible Career Pathway: Grow with us!
- Supply Chain Academy: We create, deliver and manage learning that strengthens our organisation and the wider supply chain.
- Enhanced Holiday Scheme: we believe loyalty should be rewarded.
- Apprenticeships: Earn while you learn we offer apprenticeships that build talent in vital areas like technology, people, finance, operations and much more.
- Private Health Care: We are committed to your wellbeing.