Full-Time | Permanent | Weekly Pay | Home Every Night
The Role
Enjoy the calm of night driving? We've got the perfect role for you.
Zenith Freight is looking for dependable HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our expanding team. This is a straightforward, stress-free role: no nights away, no handballing, and no city-centre traffic. All routes begin and end at either our Haydock or Knowsley depot, so you'll always return home at the end of your shift.
As a family-run business, we believe drivers should feel valued, supported, and recognised. You won't just be a number here — you'll be part of a team that looks after each other.
What We Offer
* Salary starting from £39,000
* Weekly pay, with guaranteed pay if shifts are cancelled
* Overtime available for extra income
* "Home Every Night" – no tramping required
* Drop-and-swap trailer work only – no loading or unloading
* Flexible shift patterns (5 on, 2 off full-time rota)
* Up to 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Company pension scheme
* Referral rewards – bring a friend and earn bonus pay
* Free, secure on-site parking
* Career progression opportunities as we grow across the UK
Your Day-to-Day
* Drive pre-planned routes (delivered via smartphone – no paperwork)
* Mix of local multi-drop runs and longer single-drop journeys
* Trailer swaps only — trailers are prepped and ready by our warehouse team
* Keep safety and professionalism at the heart of your work
What You'll Need
* Full UK driving licence with HGV Class 1 (C+E) entitlement
* At least 12 months' Class 1 driving experience
* Valid CPC and digital tachograph card
* Strong communication skills
* A safety-first mindset
* Reasonable physical fitness for basic driver tasks
Why Join Zenith Freight?
We're a growing, family-run business with big ambitions — and our drivers are at the centre of everything we do. You'll enjoy stability, support, and a positive workplace culture, plus the chance to progress into depot or office roles as we continue to expand.
Apply now and start your next driving career with a company that values you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* How long have you had your Class 1 Licence?
Experience:
* Class 1 Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Class 1 (CE + CE1 Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road