Jobs, fresher vacancy - Class 1 Days • Tyne & Wear

Company: The Best Connection

Tyne & Wear

Class 1 Driver - £15.28 per hour (Rising to £16.36 after 12 weeks) - Monday to Friday - Ongoing Work The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (HGV1) Drivers for our client based in Gateshead. This is a great opportunity for professional drivers looking for day shift work with consistent hours, a great team, and no weekend commitments. The Role: Performing collections and deliveries across the region Using a handheld scanner for accurate tracking and paperwork completion Ensuring all goods are safely loaded, secured, and delivered on time Carrying out vehicle checks and maintaining high safety standards Communicating effectively with the transport team The Candidate: Must hold a valid Class 1 (Category C+E) licence Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious Good communication and customer service skills Hours of Work: Monday to Friday Start time: 09:00 Day shift only Ongoing work available with consistent weekly hours Pay: £15.28 per hour Rising to £16.36 per hour after 12 weeks Why Work with The Best Connection? Immediate starts available Weekly pay and holiday accrual 24/7 support from experienced consultants Online payslips Pension contributions Personal accident insurance Access to Perks at Work - exclusive employee discounts Apply now to secure your place and start your next driving role in Gateshead with The Best Connection! Suitable candidates will be invited to complete online registration.