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HGV Driver - New Pass Welcome

CV-Library NE37, Usworth, Sunderland Posted 08 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent, Temporary
£13.99 - £17.20/hour

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting multiple HGV Class 2 Drivers on behalf of our well-known, industry-leading client based in Washington, NE37.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rates</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 2 Days: £13.99 per hour, rising to £14.69 after 12 weeks</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 2 Twilights: £14.73 per hour, rising to £15.43 after 12 weeks</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 2 Nights: £15.46 per hour, rising to £16.16 after 12 weeks</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 1 Nights: £16.45 per hour, rising to £17.20 after 12 weeks</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts Available</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Tuesday to Saturday</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Thursday to Sunday</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Extra shifts available during the week for drivers looking to pick up additional hours</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Start Times</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Days: 4:00am–6:00am starts</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Twilights: 2:00pm starts</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>4–5 stops per shift</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Delivering and collecting palletised parcels</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Loading and unloading using a tail lift and pump truck</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Completing paperwork accurately</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Providing excellent customer service</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Following all relevant health and safety procedures</span></li>

</ul>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>No more than 6 points on your licence (minor offences only)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good understanding of WTD legislation</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Willingness to complete a driving assessment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good communication skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Safety-first approach</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an ongoing position with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're interested, apply today with a copy of your CV and a member of The Recruitment Crowd team will be in touch</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
  • Location: NE37, Usworth, Sunderland
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary
  • Category: Distribution
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