The Best Connection Group Limited
Class 1 Driver Days
NE28 9ND
Key information
- Pay
- £16 to £32 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted date
- 15 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Nov 2026
About this role
HGV Class 1 Day Driver Jobs in North Shields - Earn Up to £32 Per Hour
Location
North Shields
Job Title
HGV Class 1 / LGV C+E Driver
Pay Rate
£16.00-£32.00 per hour (PAYE)
Shift
Days - 06:00 start
Job Type
Ad hoc / Peak Period and Holiday Cover
The Best Connection is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Drivers to support our client in North Shields with trunking deliveries across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking flexible day shifts during busy periods, peak trading and holiday cover.
The Role
- Trunking runs to designated UK locations.
- No handballing required.
- Day shifts starting at 06:00.
- Flexible ad hoc work covering peak periods, sickness and holidays.
- Driving assessment and induction required before starting.
The Requirements
- Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
- At least one year of commercial Class 1 driving experience.
- Clean licence preferred; minor points may be considered.
- Professional appearance and good communication skills.
- Reliable, flexible and customer-focused approach.
Pay Rates (PAYE)
-
Monday to Friday
£16.00 per hour for the first 8 hours.
-
Monday to Friday
£24.00 per hour after 8 hours.
-
Saturday
£24.00 per hour for all hours.
-
Sunday and Bank Holidays
£32.00 per hour for all hours.
-
Overnight allowance
£28.50.
Benefits of
Working with The Best Connection
- Competitive pay rates.
- 24/7 contact with local consultants.
- Pension contributions.
- Online payslips and holiday accrual.
- Personal accident insurance.
- Ongoing assignments.
- Access to Perks at Work discounts and offers.
Apply Today!
If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for flexible day shift work in North Shields, apply today.
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online and attend an induction.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.