At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for various logistics and transport assignments.
- Company: Join Blue Arrow, a leading name in the North East's transport sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Enjoy consistent work while building relationships with top employers.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV Class 1 licence and a professional, reliable attitude.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Exciting Opportunities with Blue Arrow Across the North East
Ready to take your driving career further? Blue Arrow is recruiting experienced and dependable HGV Class 1 Drivers for a range of ongoing opportunities with some of the North East's leading logistics, distribution, and transport companies. Whether you prefer days, nights, trunking, or RDC work, we have assignments to suit you.
Pay Rates
- Monday to Friday Days: £16.00 per hour
- Monday to Friday Nights: £17.00 per hour
- Saturday: £18.00 per hour
- Sunday: £20.00 per hour
- Overtime Available
The Role
- Work across a variety of contracts including trunking, RDC deliveries, general haulage, and depot-to-depot runs.
- With a choice of day and night shifts, you'll enjoy consistent work, excellent earning potential, and the opportunity to gain experience with respected transport operators across the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete deliveries and collections safely and efficiently
- Carry out trunking and depot-to-depot runs
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects
- Complete delivery documentation accurately
- Maintain excellent customer service standards
- Adhere to driver hours, WTD regulations, and company procedures
- Follow all health & safety requirements at client sites
What You'll Get
- Regular ongoing work with reputable clients
- Flexible day and night shift options
- Competitive rates with overtime opportunities
- A variety of assignments across multiple sectors
- Dedicated support from Blue Arrow's experienced transport team
- The opportunity to build long-term relationships with leading employers
What We're Looking For
- Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence
- CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Good understanding of driver hours and regulations
- Previous Class 1 experience preferred, but newly qualified drivers may be considered
- Professional, reliable, and safety-focused approach
Join Blue Arrow and drive your career forward with great pay, flexible working patterns, and exciting opportunities across the North East. Apply today and become part of our growing transport team.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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