HGV Class 1 Driver (Afters / Nights & Weekends)

The Best Connection are seeking Class 1 drivers for our retail client in South Elmsall, WF9.

Shifts available;

Afternoons / Nights

Weekends or Fri-Sun / Mon shifts

The role involves trunking to the customer's own regional service centres across the country and also to their third party partner depots nationwide. The trailers are preloaded prior to dispatch and on a tip and turn basis which is managed by the receiving depot.

Candidates must have good written and verbal communication skills, be professional and reliable.

A driving assessment will be held initially, which will include coupling / uncoupling and maneuvering / reversing. Following successful assessment, a n induction is required which is 2 days classroom training, which includes a knowledge check on drivers hours, tacho laws and highway code, along with 2 days buddy days out with a permanent driver to learn the paperwork and processes when completing lone routes.

Rates of pay;

£17.36 per hour (0600-1800)

£20.36 per hour Sunday to Thursday nights (2200-0600) & Saturdays (0600-2200)

£22.91 per hour Friday night (2200-0600) and Sundays (0600-2200)

£25.91 per hour Saturday night (2200-0600)

Overtime is x1.33 of basic rate after 42 / 45 hours per week

£34.72 per hour Bank Holidays

Why Choose The Best Connection?

• On-going Assignments throughout 2025 and beyond
• Online registration
• CPC training
• Shifts to suit you
• 28 days paid holiday
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Excellent Pay rates
• Overtime
• On-Line Payslips
• Pension Provision
• PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)

The Best Connection Group Limited was formed in 1991.The company has a network of 80+ branches throughout the UK, from which it specialises in the supply of temporary labour to the industrial, HGV, warehouse and distribution sector.