The Best Connection
Class 1 Driver
Class 1 Driver at The Best Connection, based in Sunderland, North East, paying £16.00 per hour (first 8 hours, PAYE). This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- £16.00 per hour (first 8 hours, PAYE)
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Sunderland, North East
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
- HGV Class 1
- Driver CPC
Reference jobs/class-1-driver__jn-082025-6574
About the role
Class 1 Driver
Job ref. JN -[phone removed]
Temporary
£16.00 - £24.00 per hour
Birtley
Apply nowContract: Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by: £16.00 an hour for the first 8 hours, £24.00 an hour after 8 hours
Weekly hours: 40
Class 1 Driver - Birtley (Temp to Perm)
£16.00-£24.00 per hour | Monday-Friday | No Weekends
Our client based in Birtley has recently secured a prestigious new contract and is looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver for an ongoing position.
Job Details
- Class 1 Driver
- No load interaction
- Trunk work
- Night shift
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 18:00 start time
- No weekend work
Pay
- £16.00 per hour (first 8 hours, PAYE)
- £24.00 per hour (after 8 hours, PAYE)
- Holiday accrued separately (not rolled into pay)
- Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Valid CPC
- Valid Digi-tachograph card
- Minimum 2 years' Class 1 driving experience for insurance purposes
- Reliable and professional approach
- Must be comfortable using ratchet straps
Benefits of Working with The Best Connection
- 28 days annual leave pro-rata (inclusive of statutory holidays)
- Weekly pay
- Pension contribution
- Online payslips with easy access to personal data
- Temporary and full-time opportunities to suit your availability
- Ongoing assignments
- 24/7 support from experienced driving consultants
- Logistics distribution and supply chain
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Successful applicants will be invited to complete online registration.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SunderlandBirtley, Tyne and Wear
[email removed]
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Reference: jobs/class-1-driver__jn-082025-6574 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 5 Dec 2026 · Listed via The Best Connection
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