HGV 1 Night Colchester

Posted on: July 24, 2025, by :

Drivetek Recruitment is seeking to recruit HGV Drivers for several clients in Colchester for night shifts. Long term bookings

These positions are ideal for individuals looking for full-time or part-time agency work. Flexible candidates will find ample job opportunities available. **Shift Information:** – **Night Shifts:** Start times between 18:00 and 20:00, Monday to Friday.

*Expect to work between 10 and 12 hours per shift, depending on the client.

**Pay Rates:** – **Nights:** £18 – £20 per hour, depending on the client. – Weekly pay, with minimum hours pay guaranteed.

**IMMEDIATE STARTS!** **Requirements:** – Must have experience with curtain-side trailer trunking. –

Must have held a C+E licence for a minimum of 12 months. –

References will be required prior to starting work. –

Candidates must be well-presented, extremely reliable, and possess relevant experience as an HGV 1 Driver. – A strong work ethic, professionalism, and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will represent the client while driving their vehicles.

**Important Information:** Due to insurance restrictions, we cannot accept applications from individuals with CD, DD, DR, MS, or IN convictions.

A clean licence is preferred, but we can accept applicants with up to 9 points in certain circumstances. You can expect to work approximately 10-11 hours daily or nightly.

We are also looking for HGV 1 and 2 drivers days for several other contracts across Essex, so even if this location is not convenient, we may have positions available closer to you.

**Next Steps:** If you are interested, please send your CV, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Alternatively, call 01376 310222, option 4 for the driving desk, to speak with us directly during office hours.

As an HGV 1 Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods across various locations.

Reporting to the client’s logistics manager, your driving and commercial skills will be critical for navigating diverse routes.

Your expertise in driving will enhance our delivery capabilities, while your experience as a delivery driver will contribute to our efficient operations. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with team members and clients, ensuring that all deliveries meet our high standards of service and reliability. Join us in delivering excellence on the road!

Job Types: Temporary, Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:


Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Application question(s):


Are you available for an immediate start?
Are you available for ongoing work?
How many points do you have on your licence?
Experience:


C+E: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:


Drivers CPC and Digi Card? (required)
Work Location: On the road