Class 1 Night & Weekend Drivers – South Elmsall (WF9) - Guaranteed Shifts Available

The Best Connection are currently recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for night and weekend shifts with our well-established retail client based in South Elmsall, WF9.

THE SHIFTS ARE GUARANTEED UP TO 40-42 HOURS PER WEEK, NO CANCELLATIONS, PROVIDED ONE SHIFT IS A WEEKEND (SAT OR SUN AFTER/NIGHT)

The Role

You will be completing trunking work to:

• The client’s regional service centres across the UK
• Third-party partner depots nationwide

This is straightforward trunk work:

• Pre-loaded trailers
• No manual handling
• Tip & turn operation, managed at the receiving depot

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking professional drivers who:

• Have excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Are reliable and punctual
• Maintain a professional attitude at all times

Assessment & Training

All candidates will complete:

• Driving Assessment:
  • Coupling/uncoupling
  • Reversing & manoeuvring
• Paid Induction (4 days total):
• 2 days classroom training:
• Drivers’ hours
• Tachograph regulations
  • Highway Code knowledge check
• 2 days on-road “buddy shifts” with an experienced driver:
  • Learning routes, paperwork & procedures

Pay Rates

• £17.30/hr – Days (06:00–18:00)
• £20.30/hr – Sun–Thu nights (22:00–06:00) & Sat days
• £22.30/hr – Friday nights & Sundays
• £24.85/hr – Saturday nights
• £34.60/hr – Bank Holidays

Overtime: Paid at 1.33x after 42–45 hours per week

Why Work with The Best Connection?

• Ongoing work available throughout 2026
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive pay rates
• 28 days paid holiday
• CPC training provided
• Personal accident insurance
• Pension scheme
• Online registration & payslips
• PAYE payroll (no hidden admin fees)

About Us

The Best Connection Group Ltd, established in 1991, operates from 80+ branches nationwide, specialising in supplying temporary staff to the industrial, HGV, warehouse, and distribution sectors.

Apply today to secure consistent, well-paid Class 1 work with a trusted employer.