HGV Class 1 Night Trunking Driver - Double Manned
PPS Logistics, Kilmarnock (HQ)
£45, 832 per year (£14.69/hr) | 60 hours per week | Monday to Friday Nights
About PPS Logistics
PPS Logistics is one of Scotland’s leading pallet network operators with depots in Kilmarnock (Head Office), Glasgow and Cumbernauld. As part of the Palletways UK network we move thousands of palletised consignments every day across the Central Belt and throughout the UK.
We are also a trusted Amazon DSP partner providing long-term stability, structured operations, and continued investment in our fleet and people.
We are now looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Night Trunking Drivers to join our growing operation at our Kilmarnock depot.
The Role
This is a dedicated night trunking position, focused on depot-to-depot trailer movements. No multi-drop customer deliveries - just clean, efficient trunking work within a well-structured network operation.
You’ll be part of a professional transport team ensuring overnight freight moves smoothly between key hubs.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Night trunking between PPS depots and partner hubs
- Safe coupling and uncoupling of trailers
- Securing loads and ensuring compliance with transport regulations
- Carrying out daily vehicle and trailer checks
- Completing electronic and paper-based documentation where required
- Following driver hours, WTD, and company safety procedures
- Communicating effectively with transport planners and depot teams
Why Drivers Choose PPS
- £45, 832 per year guaranteed (£14.69/hour, 60 hours/week)
- Monday to Friday nights – weekends off
- Clean trunking work – no handball or customer-facing deliveries
- Modern fleet with well-maintained tractors and trailers
- Paid breaks
- Company pension scheme
- Full uniform and PPE provided
- On-site parking and secure depot facilities
- Strong transport support team and clear communication
- Employee Assistance Programme (confidential support service)
- Fully paid annual Christmas night out
- Employee of the Month rewards and recognition
What You’ll Need
- Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Licence
- Up-to-date Driver CPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Good understanding of driver hours and WTD regulations
- Maximum 6 penalty points (no DD, DR, DG, CD, AC, UT or MS endorsements)
- Previous trunking experience preferred
- Reliable, safety-focused and professional attitude
Apply Now
Join a growing Scottish logistics business where night trunking drivers are a vital part of our operation. If you're looking for stable, well-paid weekday night work with a professional team and modern fleet, we'd like to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45, 832 per year (£14.69 per hour)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Nights, 60 hours guaranteed
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,832.00 per year
Experience:
- Class 1 driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person