Class 1 Driver - Days or Nights

  • MDE Consultants Ltd
  • Hardingstone, Northamptonshire
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Class 1 Driver Days & Nights available Northampton

Location: Northampton

Pay (Inc of Holiday Pay):

  • Days (Mon Fri): £18.75/hr
  • Nights (Mon Fri): £21.03/hr
  • Saturday: £22.17/hr
  • Sunday & Bank Holidays: £24.45/hr

Bonus: £500 Retention Bonus

Hours: Minimum 9 hours per shift 48 hours per week (minimum)

Type: Ongoing Temp, with potential Temp-to-Perm opportunities

We re recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for store-to-store deliveries (5 6 drops per shift) moving large cages and pallets. Night shifts are predominant, but day shifts are also available. This is physical work at night, and unloading is required (sometimes with a Driver s Mate).

Earning potential (holiday pay included):

Day shifts:

  • £900/week (Mon-Fri, 48h min)
  • £1,043/week (Mon Sat, 54h)
  • £1,263/week (Mon Sun, 63h)

Night shifts:

  • £1,009/week (Mon-Fri, 48h min)
  • £1,146/week (Mon Sat, 54h)
  • £1,366/week (Mon Sun, 63h)

What you ll do:

  • Multi-drop store deliveries (5 6 stores/shift)
  • Handle large cages and pallets
  • Unload stock (assistance provided at times)
  • Complete paperwork and vehicle checks
  • Maintain high safety and driving standards

What you ll need:

  • Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence (held 6+ months)
  • CPC & Digi Tacho
  • Previous store delivery experience (essential)
  • At least 60 days driving in the last 6 months
  • Max 9 points; no serious/disqualifying endorsements
  • No more than 2 at-fault accidents/claims in the last 3 years
  • Reliability and a positive attitude

Benefits:

  • £500 Retention Bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing work with potential temp-to-perm
  • Supportive transport team

If you meet the above and want consistent work with excellent pay, we d like to hear from you!