C+E Driver - Trunk Drivers

HGV Class 1 Driver - Temp to Perm Opportunity

INDUCTIONS BEING OFFERED THIS WEEK

4 on 4 off Shift Pattern - Darlington

Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a role that offers stability, variety, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position? If you enjoy being out on the road and want to join a friendly, professional transport team, we'd love to hear from you.

The Best Connection is currently recruiting reliable and motivated HGV Class 1 Drivers for an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity with our well-established client based in Darlington. This is a fantastic chance to join a respected transport operation specialising in container transport, refrigerated trailers, and general haulage, with a wide variety of runs across the UK to keep every shift interesting.

Please note

You must be available to begin the 4 on 4 off shift rotation after Induction which is immediately available.

The Role

* Transporting containers, refrigerated trailers, and general haulage loads to destinations across the UK.

* Completing a variety of runs, ensuring no two weeks are the same.

* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and completing all relevant paperwork accurately.

* Providing excellent customer service at collection and delivery points.

* Night-shifts being offered

* Representing both The Best Connection and our client in a safe, professional, and courteous manner.

What We're Looking For

* A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.

* A valid Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.

* A minimum of 2 years' HGV Class 1 driving experience is preferred.

* A good understanding of drivers' hours legislation and road transport regulations.

* A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work.

* Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

* The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.

Hours of Work

* Night shift - hours to be discussed

* 4 on 4 off shift pattern, providing an excellent work-life balance.

* Weekend working included as part of the rota.

Pay Rates

* £17.00 per hour - Monday to Friday.

* £19.00 per hour being offered on temp to perm

Benefits of

Working with The Best Connection

* Competitive hourly pay with enhanced weekend rates.

* Temp-to-perm opportunity with genuine long-term career prospects.

* Ongoing, consistent work with a respected and established transport company.

* Friendly, dedicated transport consultants available to support you 24/7.

* Pension contributions.

* Online payslips for quick and easy access.

* Holiday accrual.

* Personal accident insurance.

* Regular assignments with consistent earning potential.

Ready for Your Next Driving Opportunity?

If you're a professional HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a role that offers variety, security, and the chance to become a permanent member of a successful transport team, we'd love to hear from you.

Successful applicants will be invited to complete a simple online registration before progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.