HGV Class 1 Driver
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- South Shields, Tyne and Wear
- Salary
- £18.50 - £27.25 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver
Contract Type: Pre-booked summer holiday cover / potentially ongoing
Positions Available: 1
Location: South Shields , NE34
Pay Rates
* £18.50ph
* £27.25ph OT after 45 weekly hours
Shift Patterns
* Fixed Shifts: x5 shifts between Sunday to Thursday
* Average Shift Length: 10 - 12 hours
* Start times 15:00PM
Job Role
* Destinations: Tadcaster or Scotland
* Workload: Run to destination and back
* No multi-drop or handball
* Strapping of load and moving curtains required
Vehicle & Equipment Info
* Curtain sider artic
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
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
Ready to Apply?
* 'Apply now' to submit your CV
* Response Time: Within 48 hours
We welcome applications from all backgrounds
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What candidates say
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