Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon
Class 1 night trunk driver
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Location: Gateshead
Posted on: 5 October 2026
Salary: £21.00 per hour
Job Ref: 024/00942
Role Description
Due to an increase in demand our client based in Gateshead require a Class 1 driver to assist them.
Daily work will start at 20:00 and will involve a trunk run to the midlands area. A driving assessment will be needed prior to shifts.
Rate of pay: £21 per hour (PAYE)
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- Valid Cat C+E experience
- Valid CPC and Digi Tacho
- Recent class 1 experience
If you feel you meet the criteria highlighted and want to be considered for the role, please call 0191 242 2407 or submit your application and CV via the direct job post.
About the Company
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company and Driver Hire Newcastle can provide regular, ongoing work in Newcastle, Sunderland and surrounding areas. We treat you as the true professional that you are and in our latest survey, 97% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us and 90% scored 8/10 or more when asked if they would recommend Driver Hire.
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