HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Title

HGV Class 1 Driver

Contract Type

Ad hoc and holiday cover

Positions Available

1

Location

South Shields

Pay Rates

• £16.00 per hour

Shift Patterns

• Fixed Shifts: Monday to Friday only
• Average Shift Length: 8 - 12 hours
• Start Times: 14:00 - 18:00PM
• No weekends

Job Role

• Delivery Type: Containers
• Destinations: Local businesses
• Geographic Coverage: North East only
• Workload: Typically 1-3 drops per shift
• No multi-drop or parcel work

Vehicle & Equipment Info

• Modern fleet

Requirements

• Full UK Class C+E Licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months' HGV Class 1 experience

Benefits & Perks

• Onsite parking
• Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
• Growing operation and work opportunities all year round
• Supportive team and structured environment

Why This Role is Family-Friendly

• Fixed weekday shifts - no weekends
• Predictable hours and local depot

What Other Drivers Say

• "Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities"
• Many drivers stay long-term due to flexibility

Ready to Apply?

• 'Apply now' to submit your CV
• Assessment: Within 72 hours
• Response Time: Within 48 hours

We welcome applications from all backgrounds

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