Class 1 driver Nights

Company: Great Bear
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Location: Blyth
Job Description:

We are now looking for Class 1 Drivers on Nights to join our Team at Great Bear Harworth on a Full time and permanent position.

Job Description

Shift: 5 in 7 Nights – 18:00pm-20:00pm start window.

Salary: £14.40 per hour + £1.00 per hour Night Supplement.

Overtime: x 1.5 of the hourly rate – Effective once weekly contracted hours have been worked.

  • Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
  • Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
  • Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
  • Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
  • Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
  • Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
  • Responsible for unit and trailer, including temperature checks
  • Make deliveries to customers’ premises, acting in a professional manner at all times

Qualifications

  • Minimum of recent Class 1 Driver- 6 months is essential for this position.
  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Adaptable and methodical approach to work / training
  • Conscientious and reliable
  • Professional and approachable

Additional Information

We offer a wide range of benefits:

  • Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
  • Everyday discounts – Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

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Posted: July 6th, 2026