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Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver\n\nWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver working on nights with start times between 16:00 - 18:00,\n\nRole Details:\n\nMonday to Friday\n\nNight shifts\n\nStart times from 16:00 onwards\n\nPort shunting work\n\nOperating mega huckapack trailers with sliding roofs\n\nPay:\n\n£161.32 per shift\n\nRequirements:\n\nValid Class 1 (C+E) licence (held for a minimum of 2 years for insurance purposes)\n\nMaximum of 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, CD, or IN10 endorsements)\n\nValid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card\n\nPrevious port or huckapack trailer experience preferred (not essential)\n\nReliable, punctual, and professional attitude\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nConsistent weekday work\n\nPredictable start times\n\nStraightforward, well-structured role\n\nPermanent position\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking stable, ongoing work with a clear routine.\n\nApply now or contact us on (phone number removed) (Option 1) for more information

Trainee HGV Driver\nHGV Training Network is one of the largest HGV & LGV training and recruitment companies in the country; we are currently working to fill numerous full-time trainee HGV driver vacancies across the UK.\nThe Trainee HGV Driver role is subject to successful completion of the training course - details of costs & fees will be discussed at registration.\nPlease note that this is a training course and fees apply\nYou will be fully trained before you start your new role by one of our excellent DSA accredited instructors - at one of our 50 + locations across the UK.\n“Train Now, Pay Later” options are also available.\nWe take care of everything from your medical at the beginning, right through to your practical training and gaining your CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).\nThe course will cover:\n· Getting you through your provisional test and medical application\n· Theory test and software\n· Practical training and test at our closest site\n· CPC training\n· Placement support\nWe work closely with some of the biggest blue-chip companies; including many well know organisations, agencies and high street brand names.\nOnce you have acquired your license, we will put you forward for full time positions with Blue Arrow, who are one of the country's largest providers of HGV driving jobs.\nPerks include: Holiday pay, Uniform, sick pay and a Pension. Not to mention extremely rewarding overtime pay as well!\nWith the current industry demands across the UK at an all-time high there is an estimated shortage of over 100,000 qualified drivers. This means that even as a newly qualified driver you will be in high demand.\nNo experience is necessary 18 years old and above Hold a valid UK driver's licence\nFor more information please fill out our short application form by clicking the "apply now" button and you will receive a call back within 24 hours.\nWe look forward to speaking with you and supporting you in beginning your new career

Description As an experienced Traffic Management Operative, you will be required to work on Traffic Management Schemes for a range of projects, helping them to run smoothly and efficiently to achieve maximum production in a working day, whilst maintaining a high Health and Safety standard. This role requires flexibility due to the nature of the business. You must be able to work both days and nights, including some weekends as required. You must have a can do and responsible attitude to work. Night shift - 19:00 - 7:00 Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Oversee all methods of traffic management; Give and take, Priority, Stop/Go boards, Portable traffic signals, Convoy working, Road closures, Lane closures and diversions Ensure all work is carried out according to safe working methods and best practice procedures Carry out risk assessments and method statements on works involving traffic management Ensure that all activities associated with the job are carried out according to laid down procedures where possible. Identify areas that can be improved and report to your line manager Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out – to ensure cleanliness and tidiness of vehicle and the safety of the driver and passenger Promote positive company image whilst at work (via wearing of company clothing, attitude, and site cleanliness) Demonstrate initiative by constantly looking to see where improvements can be made Assist the public, directing them through safe site lines when required Ascertain when management intervention is required GTM Golden Rules to be followed Only undertake Traffic Management activities that you have the qualification to undertake (LANTRA) All Traffic Management setups must be compliant with guidance and legislation (Red Book, Chapter 8, ARTSM etc.) Regularly check your site to ensure it remains compliant Report any unsafe acts and conditions, and rectify immediately if safe and competent to do so Drive safely and avoid distractions. Keep within the speed limit and drive with due care and attention to prevent road traffic collisions Park vehicles safely, taking consideration of members of the public and other road users Five-point PPE to be worn on site at all times Experience and Qualifications Lantra 12d accreditation as a minimum TTMBC, 12d (M1-M2) Lantra 12 a/b accreditation, IPV driver, foreman advantageous Provide evidence that you understand the differences between Chapter 8 and the Safety at Street Works and Road Works (red book) and how these apply Full valid UK driving licence Be able to read and understand CAD drawings, in relation to the works required Preferable to have mechanical ability in relation to Traffic Lights Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here - (url removed). About Go Traffic Management Go Traffic Management has been serving traffic management solutions to clients since 2008, and are now one of the UK’s largest traffic management providers. Our services are delivered from our 22 regional depots, through our dedicated team of 200 employees and support network of approved suppliers. At Go Traffic Management, we have a reputation for providing clients with extensive, well-planned, and expertly delivered solutions for projects and schemes of all sizes. We pride ourselves in meeting (and often exceeding) clients’ expectations in a professional and cost-effective manner, which is a strategy that has resulted in our long-standing working relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Be: SAFE - Go Traffic Management Our Be: SAFE campaign actively encourages our workforce to work safely and avoid unsafe acts and conditions by following four basic rules

Company Description Pay: £12.71 Shifts: Flexible - Full Time, Part Time, Evenings & Weekends Driver Required: Walking & Driving Positions Available We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. Were not only changing lives, were transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care. What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves: 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company. 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional Here at Comfort Call, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and were looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Sunderland. Job Description What youll do? Every day as a Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing. You will: Support people to stay independent in their own homes Provide personal care with dignity and respect Offer companionship and reassurance Assist with medication, mobility, and mealtimes Be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team Qualifications What were looking for? No experience? No problem. Whether youre starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart. Were looking for people who are: Naturally caring and compassionate Reliable and committed Eager to learn (with our full training and support) Have a Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Additional Information Heres what makes us different: Free DBS check we cover the full cost of the DBS application Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey, if you drive Full training & paid induction - no experience needed Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles Family-friendly - enhanced leave for lifes big moments National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Refer A Friendscheme, and more Ready to apply? Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you. Join Comfort Call (CCH Group) in Sunderland today and be part of something meaningful! TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 1 Driver – Day Shift We’re currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (HGV/LGV C+E) Drivers for a day shift role with local work. Shift Details: Start time: 05:00 AM Day shifts only Local deliveries Pay Rate: £15.69 per hour The Role: Completing local deliveries and collections Ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods Conducting vehicle checks and maintaining compliance with regulations Providing professional and courteous service ✅ Requirements: Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence held for at least 1 year Valid CPC & Digital Tachograph Card No more than 6 points. Minimum experience preferred (but not essential depending on candidate) Good understanding of driver hours and regulations If you're a dependable driver looking for steady local work with early starts, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to get started

GI Group are currently recruiting Class 1 drivers for our Internationally known client in Washington (NE37). This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. They operate in numerous countries and are known for their technology, customer service, and commitment to sustainability. Drivers shifts and Pay: We are looking for C+E Drivers to work on an ongoing basis: • Monday to Friday, • 0900/1000 start times - 8-10 hr shifts, • £17.12 per hour* • Please note that the pay rate is PAYE and include advanced holiday pay Duties will include: • Conducting Vehicle pre-checks, • Making 15-20 deliveries / collections per day, • Scanning and loading of own vehicle, • Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met Driver requirements: • A presentable appearance, an eye for detail and a positive attitude., • No more than 6 penalty points. No DD / IN / DR / DN / TT endorsement codes, • 12 months + Class 1 Licence, • Valid and in date Tachograph and CPC qualifications To apply, please call our office on (phone number removed) or email Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

HGV Class 1 Driver – Seaham We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver on behalf of our client based in Seaham. This role offers a varied workload, including a mix of trunking and local deliveries, operating both curtain-sided and refrigerated vehicles. Start Time: 05:00 daily start Pay Rates: Monday to Friday: £15.69 per hour Saturday: £17.93 per hour Sunday: £19.05 per hour What’s on offer: Weekly pay Ongoing, consistent work Variety of driving duties Requirements: Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence Must have held licence for a minimum of 1 year Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card Good understanding of UK driving regulations If you’re a reliable and professional driver looking for steady work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the team on (phone number removed) for more information