Class 1 Driver In Newcastle

Ideal Recruit Ltd; Craven Arms; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5/6 day rota

Minimum 8 hour shifts

Depot deliveries

Day/Afternoon/Night shifts

Two hour induction

Ongoing support

Job summary

Ideal Recruit Ltd in Newcastle is seeking experienced Class 1 drivers for a 8–10 week assignment with ongoing support from our team. You will undertake depot deliveries and trunking across a 5/6 day rota with 8-hour shifts.

Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, up-to-date Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card, and have no more than 6 penalty points. 1 year driving experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Up-to-date Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 penalty points, for minor offences only.
• Class 1 driving experience and a reliable, professional approach.
• Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Depot deliveries and collections / general haulage & trunking.
• Day, afternoon and night shifts across Monday to Sunday.
• A rota covering 5/6 days out of 7.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Penalty points ≤6

1 year Class 1 driving

Job description

Ideal Recruit is recruiting experienced Class 1 drivers for a reputable company in Newcastle, with an assignment running for at least 8–10 weeks and support throughout.

PAYE Rates:

• Standard: £21.44
• Dawn shift: £22.48
• Early shift (05:00): £21.99
• Early shift (05:30): £21.71
• Evening shift: £22.22
• Late shift: £23.09
• Night shift: £24.57

Overtime paid at £24.51 per hour for hours worked over 36 hours and 15 minutes per week.

WHAT’S ON OFFER

• A rota covering 5/6 days out of 7.

• A minimum of 8 hours per shift.

• Depot deliveries and collections / general haulage & trunking.

• Day, afternoon and night shifts across Monday to Sunday.

• A short induction lasting approximately two hours.

• Ongoing support from our team throughout your assignment.

AVAILABILITY

Weekend availability is essential. You must also be available to work:

• Christmas Eve OR Boxing Day, and

• New Year’s Eve OR New Year’s Day

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

• An up-to-date Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card

• No more than 6 penalty points, for minor offences only

• Class 1 driving experience and a reliable, professional approach

• Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience