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The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in Newcastle. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Please note that there may be requirements to drive other vehicles such as Class 2, 7.5 Tonne

Shifts: Monday to Friday

Hours: 09:00am start

Pay Rate: £15.28 per hour PAYE rising to £16.36 after 12 weeks

Location: Newcastle, NE37

Job Type: Ongoing

The role:

Collections and deliveries - up to 20 stops max.
Manual handling required as drivers will assist with loading and unloading parcels at depots and customers locations.
Collaborate with a team to ensure efficient operations and timely Collections / deliveries.
Operating devices and company software to update delivery status and to communicate with the depot.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Requirements:

Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
Have at least 12 months of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle.
Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
Full understanding of WTD legislation.
Excellent communication skills.
A safety-first mindset.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

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