Van Driver Days
Posting date: | 05 September 2025 |
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Salary: | £13.00 to £19.50 per hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE13 7BA |
Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
Job type: | Temporary |
Job reference: | JN -092025-11095_1757080849 |
Summary
The Best Connection are seeking to recruit Cat B (Van) Drivers to support our client based in Newcastle during their peak season (October to January).
This is a multi-drop delivery role involving commercial and medical properties across the region.
The Role:* Multi-drop delivery of goods to a mix of commercial and medical sites
* Adhering to a fixed route plan and delivery schedule
* Early starts and full days - shift begins at 0600
* Monday to Saturday working pattern
* Completion of all relevant paperwork and ensuring customer satisfaction
* You must pass a driving assessment and on-site induction before starting
The Candidate:* Full UK Cat B driving licence
* Aged 21 or over for insurance purposes
* No more than 3 penalty points on licence (no major endorsements)
* Previous multi-drop experience preferred but not essential
* Excellent timekeeping, customer service, and driving skills
* Able to commit to work throughout the peak season (October to January)
Hours of Work:* Monday to Saturday pattern
* 0600 start times
* Overtime available and paid after 8 hours per shift
Pay Rates:* £13.00 per hour (PAYE) for the first 12 weeks
* £14.12 per hour after 12 weeks of continuous work
* £19.50 per hour overtime (after 8 hours Monday to Friday and all hours on weekends)
Benefits of working with The Best Connection:* Competitive pay with overtime premiums
* Weekly pay and online payslips
* 24/7 consultant support
* Pension contributions
* Holiday accrual
* Personal accident insurance
* Ongoing assignments
* Access to 'Perks at Work' temporary worker benefit scheme
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online and attend an on-site driving assessment and induction.