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HGV Driver Class 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne

Job details
Posting date: 01 September 2025
Salary: £19.98 to £22.89 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 October 2025
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ADR Network
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JOB-043-05-21

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Summary

Join ADR Network on the Royal Mail contract in Newcastle – great pay, minimal load interaction, and shifts booked a week in advance.

ADR Network is a trusted leader in logistics recruitment, with a reputable blue-chip client base, and we are currently looking for HGV Class 1 drivers for Royal Mail. If you are searching for ongoing HGV work in the Newcastle area with great rates of pay, we want to hear from you.

Pay Rates:
Monday to Sunday Days:
- Standard Days: £19.98
- Start between 0200-0400: £20.95
- Start between 04:01-05:00: £20.49
- Start between 05:01-05:30: £20.23
Monday to Sunday Nights:
- Finish between 20:00-21:39: £20.70
- Finish between 21:40-01:59: £21.52
- If 3 hours completed between 23:00-05:00: £22.89
- All rates are PAYE, and holiday pay is accrued separately

We’re recruiting for Class 1 trunking work—simple, no-touch runs between depots and mail centres with minimal interaction and consistent shift patterns. Ideal for drivers who prefer straightforward routes and reliable hours.

This is a 7 day operation with shifts available Monday to Sunday, Friday to Monday are generally the busiest days, with both day and night start times available. Most drivers average 10-12 hours per shift. Bookings are allocated every Thursday for the following week, including start and planned finish time, helping to align your personal and professional commitments.

Requirements:
• Valid Class 1 HGV C+E licence
• Driver CPC and Tachograph Card
• Minimum 2 years of recent HGV driving experience required
• No more than 5 penalty points (minor offences only)

Work with top-tier logistics companies across the UK, maximise your earnings with flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle, receive full on-site induction, and enjoy ongoing support from our dedicated team of driving specialists.

Click APPLY now and become a part of the ADR Network team today. We offer an on-line, telephone-supported or face-to-face registration process. Call 01924 790568 for more information.

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