HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER

Quicktemp are partnered with a number of leading freight, logistics and transport firms throughout Newcastle and surrounding areas that have several adhoc or on-going contracted bookings available for HGV Class 1 Drivers.

Quicktemp, part of Galago are a leading driving & logistic recruitment firm that provide temporary and contracted staffing solutions to a variety of clients throughout the UK & Europe. We work with a variety of companies that request drivers on an adhoc, weekly or temp-to-perm.

We work with companies that offer a variety of day or night work including the following:

• Trunking
• Containers
• Flatbeds
• Pallett’s
• Multi-drop
• Airport – Airside Freight
• Events & Production

Benefits of working as HGV Driver with Quicktemp:

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Enhanced and attractive rates of pay – Umbrella companies accepted
• Minimum 10hrs pay to guarantee pay should you finish earlier
• Flexibility to choose your bookings in advance
• Flexible start times
• Day or night work
• Dedicated consultants logging your availability and preferences

Payrates:

• Day: £17.00 PAYE £21.35 UMB
• Nights: £18.00 PAYE £22.00 UMB
• Weekends: £19.00 - £20.00 PAYE £24.00 - £25.00 UMB

What are clients expect if we book you in for a shift with them?

• Safe Driving HGV Trucks to transport goods to designated locations
• Following Safety procedures when loading and unloading cargo
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and safety concerns before and after trips
• Maintain accurate driving logs and ensure compliance with road regulations
• Communicate with dispatchers and team members to coordinate deliveries
• Adhere to delivery schedules and follow routes as planned

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years experience in the UK
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving license.
• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
• Digital tachograph card.