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HGV Class 1 (LGV CE) Driver

Job details
Posting date: 26 November 2025
Salary: £15.25 to £18.25 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 December 2025
Location: Bishop Auckland, County Durham, dl14 9pe
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -102025-12997_1764148935

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Summary

HGV Class 1 Drivers - West Auckland (Bishop Auckland)

Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for flexible and rewarding ad-hoc work?

The Best Connection are excited to be recruiting motivated HGV Class 1 Drivers for our well-established client based in West Auckland (Bishop Auckland). This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy UK-wide haulage operation specialising in efficient palletised-load distribution across the North East. If you enjoy variety, independence, and being part of a professional logistics team, this HGV Class 1 Driver role could be the perfect fit for you.

The Role:

  • Ad-hoc multi-drop deliveries across the North East region
  • Palletised-load distribution with very little handballing
  • Working as part of a wider UK-wide road haulage operation

The Candidate:

We are looking for a reliable and qualified HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Driver who meets the following criteria:

  • Minimum 1 year of commercial HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving experience
  • Valid Cat C+E licence
  • CPC qualification
  • Digital tachograph card

Pay Rates:

  • £15.25 per hour - standard rate
  • £16.25 per hour - night rate (between 18:00 and 06:00)
  • £17.25 per hour - Saturday
  • £18.25 per hour - Sunday

Important:

Induction must be completed prior to any shifts starting

Ad-hoc shifts available, offering flexibility to suit your schedule

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection:

Competitive pay

24/7 consultant support

Online payslips

Pension contributions

Holiday accrual

Personal accident insurance

Long-term and ongoing assignments

Suitable candidates will be invited to complete an online registration.

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