HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver

Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing
Positions Available: 1
Location: Birtley , DH2

Pay Rates

* £16.12ph
* £24.18ph OT after 48 weekly hours

Shift Patterns

* Fixed Shifts: x5 shifts between Sunday to Friday
* Average Shift Length: 10 hours
* Start times vary between 16:00 - 19:00
* Pre-booked rota for better planning

Job Role

* Destinations: Livingston or Scunthorpe
* Workload: Straight trunk to hub and back
* No multi-drop or handball

Vehicle & Equipment Info

* Modern fleet
* Telematics and route planning tech used

Requirements

* Full UK Class C+E Licence
* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
* Minimum 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience
* Drugs & Alcohol clearance
* Driving assessment

Benefits & Perks

* Onsite parking
* Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
* Supportive team and structured environment
* 48 hours guaranteed per week


Why This Role is Family-Friendly

* Predictable hours and local depot
* Pre-booked rota allows for family planning

What Other Drivers Say

* "Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities"
* Many drivers stay long-term due to career growth and stability

This Role Would Suit People Who Have Previously Worked With

* Fedex
* Royal Mail Group
* DPD

Ready to Apply?

* 'Apply now' to submit your CV
* Response Time: Within 48 hours

We welcome applications from all backgrounds

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.