Job Description
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver
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Contract Type: Ad hoc and holiday cover
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Positions Available: 5
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Location: South Shields
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Pay Rates
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* £16.00 per hour
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Shift Patterns
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* Fixed Shifts: Monday to Friday only
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* Average Shift Length: 8 - 12 hours
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* Start Times: 14:00 - 18:00PM
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* No weekends
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Job Role
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* Delivery Type: Containers
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* Destinations: Local businesses
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* Geographic Coverage: North East only
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* Workload: Typically 1-3 drops per shift
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* No multi-drop or parcel work
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Vehicle & Equipment Info
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* Modern fleet
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Requirements
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* Full UK Class C+E Licence
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* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
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* Minimum 6 months' HGV Class 1 experience
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Benefits & Perks
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* Onsite parking
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* Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
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* Growing operation and work opportunities all year round
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* Supportive team and structured environment
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Why This Role is Family-Friendly
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* Fixed weekday shifts - no weekends
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* Predictable hours and local depot
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What Other Drivers Say
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* "Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities"
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* Many drivers stay long-term due to flexibility
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Ready to Apply?
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* 'Apply now' to submit your CV
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* Assessment: Within 72 hours
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* Response Time: Within 48 hours
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We welcome applications from all backgrounds
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Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.