HGV C+E (LGV Class One) Drivers - Newton Aycliffe Depot
Start of the assignment: Immediately!
The Best Connection are working closely with our client to recruit Class 1 HGV C+E drivers to build on the existing team at their new Newton Aycliffe depot.
Drive the best tech and modern fleet with my client and be part of a industry leader focused on being the best in the industry.
Paid inductions are taking place on Tuesday 1st of September 2026 at 08:00am.
These are immediate-start positions, with opportunities for temporary-to-permanent employment. Successful drivers are guaranteed a permanent contract within 14 weeks.
The role includes:
- Collections and deliveries.
- An average of approximately 10 runs per shift.
- Same set route each day across the North east Regions.
- Manual handling is heavily involved, with drivers assisting with loading and unloading parcels at the depot and customer locations.
- Drivers will also use devices and company software to update delivery statuses and communicate with the depot.
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Start time: 09:00am - 17:45pm
Rate of Pay: £19.08ph
Rate of pay: Overtime: £27.76ph
Over time available after 40 working hours - during peak times which are set for Mid November - end of January.
Driver requirements:
- Valid UK driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC, regardless of whether driving on or off site.
- Valid Driver Digital Tachograph Card, which must be used at all times when driving, both on and off site.
- Minimum of 6 months' experience driving Class 1 vehicles.
Benefits of working for The Best Connection:
- On-going assignments.
- Excellent pay rates.
- Holiday entitlement.
- Personal accident insurance.
- Overtime.
- On-line payslips.
- Pension provision.
- Access to the 'Perks at Work' temporary worker benefit scheme.
- Temporary-to-permanent opportunities with a guaranteed permanent contract within 14 weeks.
Ready to get started?
Join the team at our client's brand-new Newton Aycliffe depot with an immediate start and the opportunity to secure a permanent position within 14 weeks.
Inductions will take place at the client's Durham depot.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Class C + E Driver in Newton Aycliffe employer: The Best Connection
Join a well-established company in Dartford that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to health and safety, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development within the warehouse and logistics sector. Our team-oriented environment ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.
