Class 1 Driver

The Best Connection; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading haulage company in Sunderland is seeking a professional Class 1 Driver for day shifts with regular nights out. This role offers competitive pay rates between £14.25 and £17.25 per hour, plus a £25.00 night out allowance. The chosen candidate will drive pre-loaded vehicles along pre-planned routes, ensuring reliability and professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for consistent work with a reputable firm offering various benefits, including annual leave and ongoing support.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

24/7 support from consultants

Qualifications

• Professional Class 1 (CE) license.
• Strong understanding of regulations and safety.
• Ability to work day shifts and nights out.

Responsibilities

• Drive assigned vehicle for day shifts with nights out.
• Perform A to B trunking with pre-loaded vehicles.
• Follow pre-planned routes with load strapping only.

Skills

Reliable and professional

Experience with Class 1 driving

Job description

Class 1 Driver - Sunderland

Class 1 Driver Jobs in Sunderland | £14.25-£17.25 per hour + Night Out Allowance

The Best Connection is proud to be working with a large, well-established haulage company based in Sunderland, who are continuing to grow their operation.

Due to this planned growth, they are looking to recruit reliable and professional Class 1 (CE) Drivers in Sunderland for day shifts with regular nights out.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 1 Driver in Sunderland seeking ongoing, well organised work with a reputable haulage company.

Class 1 Driver - Sunderland | Job Details

• Day shifts with nights out
• Start times vary depending on destination (typically around 06:00)
• A to B trunking
• Pre-loaded vehicles
• Pre-planned routes
• Load strapping only
• No handball involved

Class 1 Driver - Sunderland | Pay Rates (PAYE)

• Monday to Friday: £14.25 per hour
• Saturday: £16.25 per hour
• Sunday: £17.25 per hour
• £25.00 night out allowance

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

• 28 days annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Weekly pay
• Pension contribution
• Online payslips with easy access to personal data
• 24/7 support from dedicated driving consultants
• Ongoing temporary assignments
• Temporary and full-time Class 1 Driver opportunities in Sunderland (flexibility to suit your schedule)

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.