Class 1 Driver Days (JN -062026-22730) Gateshead, England
| Salary: | GBP15 - GBP15 per hour |
The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (HGV1) Drivers for our client based in Felling.
This is an excellent opportunity for professional HGV drivers seeking ongoing Class 1 driving work, completing trunking routes between Felling and Yorkshire.
The role involves driving a curtain-sided vehicle, completing a small number of collections in Yorkshire before returning to the Felling depot.
The Role
- Driving a Class 1 (Category C+E) curtain-sided vehicle
- Travelling from Felling to Yorkshire
- Completing collections across the Yorkshire area
- Returning to the Felling depot
- Ensuring goods are safely loaded and secured
- Completing vehicle checks before and after shifts
- Maintaining high safety and compliance standards
- Completing collection paperwork accurately
- Communicating with the transport team
- Following planned routes and schedules
The Candidate
To be considered, you must:
- Hold a valid Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence
- Have a valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Have previous professional Class 1 driving experience
- Be comfortable with longer-distance driving
- Have curtain-sided vehicle experience (preferred)
- Be reliable, professional and safety-conscious
- Have good communication skills
- Be flexible and able to work independently
Hours of Work
- Monday to Friday
- Day shifts
- Variable start and finish times depending on routes and collections
- Ongoing work available
Pay
- £15.00 per hour
- Minimum 8 hours per shift
Why Work with The Best Connection?
- Immediate starts available
- Ongoing Class 1 driving work
- Weekly pay and holiday accrual
- 24/7 support from experienced consultants
- Online payslips
- Pension contributions
- Personal accident insurance
- Access to Perks at Work employee discounts
Apply now for this Class 1 HGV Driver job in Felling and secure ongoing driving work with The Best Connection.
Suitable candidates will be invited to complete online registration.