Class 1 Driver in Newcastle upon Tyne

Class 1 Driver in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time No working from home possible
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The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in Newcastle. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Shifts:

Monday to Friday

Hours:

09:00am start

Pay Rate:

Β£15.28 per hour PAYE rising to Β£16.36 after 12 weeks

Location:

Newcastle, NE37

Job Type:

Ongoing

The role:

  • Collections and deliveries - up to 20 stops max.
  • Manual handling required as drivers will assist with loading and unloading parcels at depots and customers locations.
  • Collaborate with a team to ensure efficient operations and timely Collections / deliveries.
  • Operating devices and company software to update delivery status and to communicate with the depot.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
  • Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
  • Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
  • Have at least 12 months of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle.
  • Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
  • No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
  • Full understanding of WTD legislation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A safety-first mindset.

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Contact Details:

TRCGroup Recruitment Team