Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Tyneside |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GR Employment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 33P |
Summary
GR Employment Ltd is looking for a Class 1 driver to work for one of our clients based in Tyneside, Queens Park area.
This is a temporary position for the peak period; however, for the right candidate, it could lead to a permanent placement.
The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experience:
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence with C+E entitlement
- Digital tachograph and CPC cards
- Have a minimum of 12 months of experience for Class 1
- Be professional at all times
- Have a flexible approach to work
- No INI10, TT99 or DR10
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (flex required), with occasional weekend opportunities during peak periods.
Collections & Deliveries (10/15) - loading and delivering
Pay rate:
£16.36 per hour (overtime £24.54)
Job responsibilities:
Collections & Deliveries (10/15) - loading and delivering
Executing bulk collections and deliveries from our nationwide network of depots and major customers with utmost precision and efficiency.
Adhering strictly to time-critical deadlines and predetermined collection schedules.
Maintaining the highest standards of service delivery to uphold our reputation for excellence.
Meticulously maintaining accurate records and journey details in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Participating in loading and unloading operations as required, ensuring cargo integrity and safety protocols are followed.
Job qualifications:
Must hold a valid UK driving licence with C+E entitlement
Digital Tachograph Card and CPC qualification
Have a minimum of 12 months of experience for Class 1
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme
This is a temporary position for the peak period; however, for the right candidate, it could lead to a permanent placement.
The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experience:
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence with C+E entitlement
- Digital tachograph and CPC cards
- Have a minimum of 12 months of experience for Class 1
- Be professional at all times
- Have a flexible approach to work
- No INI10, TT99 or DR10
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (flex required), with occasional weekend opportunities during peak periods.
Collections & Deliveries (10/15) - loading and delivering
Pay rate:
£16.36 per hour (overtime £24.54)
Job responsibilities:
Collections & Deliveries (10/15) - loading and delivering
Executing bulk collections and deliveries from our nationwide network of depots and major customers with utmost precision and efficiency.
Adhering strictly to time-critical deadlines and predetermined collection schedules.
Maintaining the highest standards of service delivery to uphold our reputation for excellence.
Meticulously maintaining accurate records and journey details in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Participating in loading and unloading operations as required, ensuring cargo integrity and safety protocols are followed.
Job qualifications:
Must hold a valid UK driving licence with C+E entitlement
Digital Tachograph Card and CPC qualification
Have a minimum of 12 months of experience for Class 1
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme