Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Flexible Night Shifts & Regular Work

Blue Arrow; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Ongoing work

Supportive recruitment team

Job summary

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Day and Night Trunk Drivers for ongoing ad hoc work in Gateshead. This role offers flexible night shifts with regular week-round work and weekend availability for experienced drivers.

Key duties include night trunking and day trunking, depot-to-depot deliveries with minimal handball, start times around 18:00–19:00 or 06:00–07:00, and 11–12 hour shifts. Weekly pay and supportive recruitment support provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of driver hours and WTD regulations.
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude.
• Previous Class 1 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Night trunking work.
• Start times between 18:00 and 19:00.
• 11 to 12-hour shifts.
• Day trunking work.
• Start times between 06:00 and 07:00.
• Depot-to-depot deliveries with minimal handball.
• Ongoing ad hoc assignments.
• Weekday and weekend shifts available.

Skills

Licence: Class 1 (C+E)

CPC

Digital Tachograph

Hours & WTD knowledge

Reliability

Job description

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Day and Night Trunk Drivers for ongoing ad hoc work in Gateshead. This role offers flexible night shifts with regular week-round work and weekend availability for experienced drivers.

Key duties include night trunking and day trunking, depot-to-depot deliveries with minimal handball, start times around 18:00–19:00 or 06:00–07:00, and 11–12 hour shifts. Weekly pay and supportive recruitment support provided.