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HGV Class 1 Driver

Blue Arrow
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7, England

Salary

£23.52 - £26.25 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job is for an HGV Class 1 Driver located in Washington, NE37, with ongoing pre-booked contracts available.
  • The pay rates are £23.52 per hour on Saturdays, £25.25 per hour for overtime after 8 hours, and £26.25 per hour on Sundays.
  • Candidates must have a full UK Class C+E licence, valid CPC, digital tachograph card, and a minimum of 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience.
  • The role involves straight trunking to Midlands hubs with no multi-drop or handball, and offers predictable hours for better work-life balance.
  • Benefits include onsite parking, a supportive team environment, and attractive pay rates, making it suitable for those previously working with companies like FedEx or Royal Mail Group.

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver

Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing
Positions Available: 1
Location: Washington, NE37

Pay Rates

* Saturday: 23.52ph and 25.25ph OT after 8 hours
* Sunday: 26.25ph all hours

Shift Patterns

* Fixed Shifts: Saturday and/or Sunday
* Average Shift Length: 12 hours
* Start times vary between 14:00 - 18:00
* Pre-booked rota for better planning

Job Role

* Destinations: Midlands Hubs
* Workload: Straight trunk to hub and back
* No multi-drop
* No hand ball - clean driving work only

Vehicle & Equipment Info

* Modern fleet
* Telematics and route planning tech used

Requirements

* Full UK Class C+E Licence
* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
* Minimum 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience
* Data available on your tachograph card displaying work over last 6 months

Benefits & Perks

* Onsite parking
* Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
* Supportive team and structured environment
* Attractive pay rates


Why This Role is Family-Friendly

* Predictable hours and local depot
* Pre-booked rota allows for family planning

What Other Drivers Say

* "Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities"
* Many drivers stay long-term due to career growth and stability

This Role Would Suit People Who Have Previously Worked With

* Fedex
* Royal Mail Group

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* 'Apply now' to submit your CV
* Response Time: Within 48 hours

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