Class 1 HGV Driver – Nights

Company: DFDS
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Location: Lowestoft
Job Description:

About The Role

Working night shifts, you’ll be responsible for transporting frozen food products to customers, ensuring goods are delivered safely, on time, and in line with temperature control standards.

You Will Be Responsible For

  • Driving Class 1 vehicles on scheduled night routes
  • Delivering frozen food products to customer sites
  • Monitoring trailer temperatures and ensuring cold‑chain compliance
  • Carrying out pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle checks
  • Completing delivery paperwork accurately
  • Following all road transport regulations, including driver hours and tachograph rules
  • Representing the business professionally at all delivery points

About You

You’ll hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence, along with a Driver CPC and digital tachograph card. Experience with refrigerated or frozen goods is preferred but not essential.

You’ll be reliable, safety‑focused, and comfortable working night shifts. Strong time management, attention to detail, and a professional, customer‑focused attitude will help you succeed in this role.

Benefits

  • Life assurance cover
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
  • Full employee assistance programme including:
  • Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
  • Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
  • Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
  • Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform.
  • Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026