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Posted 01 August, 2026

Class 1 Trunking (Nights)

Manpower
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Night Trunker\n
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Drum Industrial Estate, Birtley
Night Shift | Full Time | Permanent
\n We're looking for experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Drivers to join a busy transport operation based at Drum Industrial Estate, Birtley. If you're looking for straightforward trunking work, consistent night shifts, and long-term stability, this is the role for you.

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\nThe Role\n
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  • Night trunk runs between regional distribution centres
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  • No multi-drop work
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  • Pre-planned routes with modern vehicles
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  • Complete daily vehicle checks and paperwork
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  • Work in line with Driver Hours and WTD regulations
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\nWhat We Offer\n
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  • Competitive hourly pay
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  • Guaranteed, regular night shifts
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  • Ongoing work with the opportunity for a permanent position
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  • Well-maintained fleet
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  • Supportive transport team
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\nRequirements\n
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  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
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  • Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
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  • Previous Class 1 experience preferred
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  • Maximum of 6 penalty points (no DR, DD or IN endorsements)
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  • Professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
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\n If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for reliable night trunking work from Drum Industrial Estate, Birtley, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or call 0191 232 0012 to speak with one of our driving recruitment specialists.

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If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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