Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.98 to £40.32 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 October 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 9RT |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -082025-9605_1756982854 |
Summary
The Best Connection are seeking to recruit HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Drivers to work with their client in Newburn. Our client delivers Bread to various depot locations.
The role:
- You will be required to do trunk runs to various locations in the UK.
- Experience is desired (1 year driving Class 1 minimum) as this job role is speedy, efficient and accurate delivery to customers at set times.
- This is a customer facing role, so you must be friendly and professional as you will be representing both the Client and The Best Connection
The candidate:
- Full, clean UK driving license.
- Smart appearance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Positive attitude to customer care.
Hours of work:
- There will be various start times on days and nights via a rota to be discussed once inducted to the site.
Pay Rates (First 12 Weeks)
- £13.98 per hour on Days (Flat Rate)
- £13.98 per hour on Nights (Flat Rate)
Pay Rates (After 12 weeks of working)
- £13.98 per hour on Days (Monday to Friday)
- £17.16 per hour on Days (Saturday)
- £22.88 per hour on Days (Sunday)
- £34.32 per hour on Days (Bank Holiday)
- £13.98 per hour on Nights (Monday to Friday)
- £20.16 per hour on Nights (Saturday)
- £26.88 per hour on Nights (Sunday)
- £40.32 per hour on Nights (Bank Holiday)
Benefits of working with The Best Connection:
- Excellent pay rates
- 24/7 contact with consultants
- Pension Contributions
- Online payslips
- Holiday accrual
- Personal accident insurance
- Ongoing assignments
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online