Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : Working Overtime
The Best Connection are seeking to recruit HGV Class 1 (LGV CE) Drivers to work with our client based in Felling, Gateshead. Our client is a leading name in the general haulage and waste sector, looking for trampers to stay out Monday to Friday.
The Role:
* Trunk runs, back-loads or trailer swaps at various locations in the UK.
* Opening and closing the curtain for goods to be offloaded.
* Ensuring efficient and accurate deliveries to customers within set timeframes.
* This is a customer-facing role, so professionalism and a friendly attitude are essential.
The Candidate:
* Must hold a valid UK Class 1 (LGV CE) driving licence.
* Minimum 2 years of commercial Class 2 driving experience required.
* Smart appearance with a positive, customer-focused approach.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Hours & Pay:
* Monday to Friday shift pattern.
* 4 nights out per week.
* 07:00 AM start time.
* £14.00 per hour (PAYE) Monday to Friday.
* £21.00 per hour (PAYE) Weekends and Bank Holidays.
* £25.00 night out allowance.
Benefits of Working with The Best Connection:
* Competitive pay rates.
* 24/7 support from our dedicated consultants.
* Pension contributions.
* Online payslips & holiday accrual.
* Personal accident insurance.
* Ongoing assignments with potential for long-term work.
* Access to 'Perks at Work' – discounts on various high-street brands.
Interested? ! Suitable candidates will be invited to register online.
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* 24hr Oncall Support
* Oncall Support
* Ongoing Assignment
* Overtime Available
* Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
Newcastle
Gateshead
newcastle@thebestconnection.co.uk
Please call 0191 230 2007 for more information.