HGV Driver Class 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne

ADR Network; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ADR Network is seeking HGV Class 1 drivers for the Royal Mail contract in Newcastle. Enjoy great pay, minimal load interaction, and consistent shifts booked a week in advance. Ideal for drivers looking for straightforward routes and reliable hours.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Full on-site induction

Ongoing support from driving specialists

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent HGV driving experience required.
• No more than 5 penalty points (minor offences only).

Responsibilities

• Perform Class 1 trunking work with minimal interaction.
• Complete shifts typically averaging 10-12 hours.

Skills

HGV driving

Route planning

Education

Valid Class 1 HGV C+E licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Job description

Join ADR Network on the Royal Mail contract in Newcastle – great pay, minimal load interaction, and shifts booked a week in advance.

ADR Network is a trusted leader in logistics recruitment, with a reputable blue-chip client base, and we are currently looking for HGV Class 1drivers for Royal Mail.

If you are searching for ongoing HGV work in the Newcastle area with good rates of pay, we want to hear from you.

Monday to Sunday: £19.98 to £22.89 per hour

All rates are PAYE, and holiday pay is accrued separately

We’re recruiting for Class 1 trunking work—simple, no-touch runs between depots and mail centres with minimal interaction and consistent shift patterns. Ideal for drivers who prefer straightforward routes and reliable hours.

Typically Friday to Monday shift patterns available, with day and night start times available. Most drivers average 10-12 hours per shift. Bookings are allocated every Thursday for the following week, including start and planned finish time, helping to align your personal and professional commitments.

Requirements:

• Valid Class 1 HGV C+E licence
• Driver CPC and Tachograph Card
• Minimum 2 years of recent HGV driving experience required
• No more than 5 penalty points (minor offences only)

Work with top-tier logistics companies across the UK, maximise your earnings with flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle, receive full on-site induction, and enjoy ongoing support from our dedicated team of driving specialists.