Class 1 Night Driver

Class 1 Driver

Location

Cullompton, Pallet Networks

Shift

Monday - Friday, Nights

About Us

At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will

• Operate a curtain-side trailer on night trunking routes from Cullompton to Leicester and onward to Birmingham Pallet Network hubs, returning to Cullompton.
• Provide cover for internal trunking when required, ensuring all freight is accurately checked and verified against manifests at each depot.
• Load and secure goods to a high standard, using appropriate restraints (straps, nets, etc.) to prevent movement or damage in transit.
• Carry out thorough daily vehicle safety checks using your company device, maintaining high standards of compliance and reliability.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with the transport team, providing timely updates to support operational efficiency and customer service.
• Attend and engage in regular training to remain compliant with industry regulations and best practice standards.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

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Competitive Salary

Salary of £49,660pa. This includes the night allowance

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Shift Hours

Start time is c15

00pm, Monday to Friday, working 48 hours per week. Plus Saturday rota.

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Overtime

Available.

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Training

DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.

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Benefits

Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.

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Career Development

Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.

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Company Benefits

Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.

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Extras

Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

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Team Culture

Strong culture of teamwork.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.