HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Mon–Fri, Newcastle

The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 43,783,000 - 46,878,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of a well known client based in Newcastle for an HGV Class 1 driver (C+E). This ongoing role includes collections and deliveries with up to 20 stops, and loading/unloading at depots and customer locations.

Shifts are Monday to Friday with a 09:00 start. Pay is £15.28 per hour PAYE, rising to £16.36 after 12 weeks, with full UK driving licence and DCPC/Digital Tachograph required.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (C+E).
• Proven experience driving the relevant vehicle (12+ months).
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

Responsibilities

• Collections and deliveries with up to 20 stops.
• Assist with loading/unloading parcels at depots and customer locations.
• Coordinate with dispatch for timely collections/deliveries.
• Use company software to update delivery status.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring roadworthiness.
• Comply with traffic laws and company policies to maintain safety.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Communication skills

Safety mindset

WTD knowledge

Education

DCPC

Digital Tachograph

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of a well known client based in Newcastle for an HGV Class 1 driver (C+E). This ongoing role includes collections and deliveries with up to 20 stops, and loading/unloading at depots and customer locations.

Shifts are Monday to Friday with a 09:00 start. Pay is £15.28 per hour PAYE, rising to £16.36 after 12 weeks, with full UK driving licence and DCPC/Digital Tachograph required.