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Here at Drive2Recruit we believe that you, the candidate are just as important as the client.

From the moment you register right through to receiving you pay slip, you will deal with the same people: Lesley, Claire or Paula. The company operates entirely from Kingsway House on the Team Valley, this means that everything is administered by us including the payroll system ensuring you will not have to endure lengthy call centre ques or complicated on-line processes. You will also be paid promptly and accurately.

Whether you’re looking for a complete career change or just the odd days’ work to fill in your time, we will discuss your employment needs in depth so we can match your strengths and skills with the right roles.

We will always be honest and straight forward when advising you on the roles we have available and the attributes a role requires, we will also keep you informed of all the latest vacancies we have available.

We pride ourselves on developing and maintaining long lasting relationships with our candidates so we can continue to provide you with the best chances of gaining temporary or permanent employment with our many reputable clients.

Please feel free to browse our latest vacancies, complete our application form and call us now to start your new career.

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    Multi-Drop
    Cramlington
    Posted 1 month ago

    We are seeking a reliable and experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver to work for our client in Cramlington

    Duties:
    - Drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle to deliver goods to designated locations
    - Load and unload goods from the vehicle
    - Ensure all deliveries are made on time and in accordance with delivery schedules
    - Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations while operating the vehicle
    - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes and receipts
    - Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients during deliveries

    deliveries will be multidrop fresh produce to schools, restaurants Hospitals and shops in the North East area

    Experience:
    - Previous experience of driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle
    - Valid driver's license
    - Ability to navigate using GPS or maps to locate delivery addresses

    £13.00 per hour please apply with your updated resume. We look forward to reviewing your application!

    Job Type: Temp to Perm

    Pay: £13.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    Day Shift Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays

    Driving Experience

    Min of 1 Year for Insurance purposes

    Licence / Certification

    Category C1 Licence REQUIRED

    Drivers CPC REQUIRED

    Drivers Digi Card REQUIRED

    No More than 6 points for Speeding Only

    Job Features

    Job Category7.5 Tonne

    We are seeking a reliable and experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver to work for our client in Cramlington Duties:– Drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle to deliver goods to designated locations– Load and unloa...

    Washington
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to work for our client in Washington

    Responsibilities:
    - Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle to deliver goods to designated locations
    - Load and unload materials onto the vehicle using appropriate equipment
    - Ensure all deliveries are made on time and in accordance with delivery schedules
    - Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
    - Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
    - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes and receipts
    - Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or issues that may arise during deliveries

    Requirements:
    - Valid driver's license with the appropriate category for driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle
    - Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar commercial driving role
    - Excellent driving skills with a valid CPC card
    - Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws
    - Ability to navigate using GPS or maps to find the most efficient routes
    - Physically fit and able to lift heavy items when necessary
    - Excellent time management skills to ensure timely deliveries
    - Strong communication and customer service skills.

    Deliveries will be of white goods to customer homes and shops across the North East area

    £13.00 per hour Possibly temp to perm vacancy for the right candidate to apply please send your cv

    • Driving Experience : 1 year
    • Valid Drivers CPC 
    • Valid Digi Card
    • No More than 6 point  for speeding only

    Job Features

    Job Category7.5 Tonne

    We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to work for our client in Washington Responsibilities:– Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle to deliver goods to designated locatio...

    Gateshead
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are recruiting for several landscape operatives to work for our client on the Team Valley Gateshead. The ideal candidate must have a valid driving licence with no more than 6 points for speeding. the candidate will be expected to drive the works vehicles to and from jobs. It would a advantage but not necessary if you had PA1 and PA6 weedkilling certifications. Hours of work are approximately 7.15am until 16.00pm

    Responsibilities:
    - Perform general grounds keeping and landscape maintenance duties
    - Use hand tools and power tools to trim, prune, and shape trees, shrubs, and plants
    - Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, and fertilizing
    - Clean and maintain gardening equipment

    Skills:
    - Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely
    - Physical stamina to perform manual labour in various weather conditions
    - Attention to detail for precise trimming and pruning

    Experience of ride on mowers an advantage but not essential.

    Pay: £12.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    • Monday to Friday
    • Driving Licence (required)
    • no more than 6 points for speeding only (required)

    Job Features

    Job CategoryOther

    We are recruiting for several landscape operatives to work for our client on the Team Valley Gateshead. The ideal candidate must have a valid driving licence with no more than 6 points for speeding. t...

    Multi-Drop
    Washington
    Posted 2 months ago

    Drive2recruit Ltd are currently looking for a number of Van drivers to work for our client in Washington shifts are days Monday to Friday starting at 8.30am. Duties include delivery of water to commercial premises in the North East. This role is physically demanding and involves a lot of heavy lifting. 

    Pay: £12.00  per hour

    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • Delivery driver experience: 1 year (preferred)
    • Driving: 1 year (preferred)

    Job Features

    Job CategoryVan

    Drive2recruit Ltd are currently looking for a number of Van drivers to work for our client in Washington shifts are days Monday to Friday starting at 8.30am. Duties include delivery of water to commer...

    Vairous
    Vairous
    Posted 2 months ago

    Job Summary:
    We are currently looking for several Lgv1, Lgv2 and 7.5 Tonne Drivers to join our team for deliveries in and around the local area. The role involves transporting goods across the UK, ensuring timely and safe delivery to customers.

    Duties:
    - Drive the vehicles to transport goods to designated locations
    - Load and unload goods from the vehicle
    - Ensure accurate completion of delivery paperwork
    - Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
    - Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle
    - Provide excellent customer service during deliveries

    Qualifications:
    - Valid UK driving licence with Lgv1 Lgv2 or 7.5T entitlement
    - Valid Drivers CPC qualification Valid Digi Card

    - No more than 6pts for speeding shown on Licence
    - Previous experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving roles
    - Good knowledge of local routes and road regulations

    Send us your cv and Apply Now!

    Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract

    Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Night shift
    • Weekend availability

    Experience:

    • Driving: 1 year (preferred)

    Licence/Certification:

    • HGV or 7.5T Licence (required)
    • Driver CPC (required)
    • Digi Card (required)
    • No More than 6 points for speeding (required)

    Job Features

    Job Category7.5 Tonne, HGV1, HGV2

    Job Summary:We are currently looking for several Lgv1, Lgv2 and 7.5 Tonne Drivers to join our team for deliveries in and around the local area. The role involves transporting goods across the UK, ensu...

    Washington
    Posted 2 months ago

    We urgently require a number of 7.5 Tonne drivers for our prestigious client in Washington

    You will have the opportunity to work Monday to Friday with regular start times

    This position will ideally suit someone who enjoys 7.5 Tonne delivery work around the North East.

    Requirements of 7.5 Tonne Drivers

    • You must have no more than 9 penalty points for speeding offences and have no driving bans.
    • A minimum of 12 month 7.5 Tonne driving experience is desirable but not essential

    *

    Benefits of working with us as a PAYE Driver:

    • Holiday Pay Payable
    • Weekly Pay
    • Pension Scheme

    Rate of Pay will be £12 - £12.75 per hour

    Job Types: Temporary

    Schedule:

    Job Features

    Job Category7.5 Tonne

    We urgently require a number of 7.5 Tonne drivers for our prestigious client in Washington You will have the opportunity to work Monday to Friday with regular start times This position will ideally su...

    Gateshead
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are currently looking for a number of Lgv1 Drivers to work for our client in Gateshead . Shifts are days Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday's as and when needed. Various shifts patterns 6am, 18.00 available. The work involves working with pallet network

    Responsibilities:


    - Operate a truck to transport goods to specified destinations
    - Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations during transportation
    - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including receipts and logs
    - Provide exceptional customer service by interacting courteously with clients    during deliveries
    - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle

    Skills:
    - Proven 6 months Hgv1 experience
    - Held a relevant Hgv1 Licence for at least 1 year
    - Familiarity with navigating routes using GPS or maps
    - Strong attention to detail and time management skills

    Job Type: Temporary contract

    Pay: £15.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • Driving: ^ Months (required)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Valid HGV/LGV C+E (required)
    • Valid Drivers CPC (required)
    • Valid Digi Card

    Job Features

    Job CategoryHGV1

    We are currently looking for a number of Lgv1 Drivers to work for our client in Gateshead . Shifts are days Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday’s as and when needed. Various shifts pattern...

    Shunt
    Stanley
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are currently looking for a Hgv 2 / Lgv2 driver to work for our client in Stanley

    The job entails Shunting from Stanley to Peterlee with some warehouse work that may be included.

    Shifts are Days Monday to Friday 06.00 Starts

    Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract

    Salary: £13.75 per hour

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • HGV: minimum of 6 months (preferred)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Valid Driver CPC (required)
    • Valid Lgv2 (Cat C) Licence (required)
    • Valid Digi Card (required)
    • Clean Licence or no More than 3pts for speeding (required)

    Job Features

    Job CategoryHGV2

    We are currently looking for a Hgv 2 / Lgv2 driver to work for our client in Stanley The job entails Shunting from Stanley to Peterlee with some warehouse work that may be included. Shifts are Days Mo...

    Multi-Drop
    Gateshead
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are currently looking for several Hgv2/ Lgv2 drivers to work for our clients in Gateshead.

    Local Deliveries across the region, some warehouse work is included. Shifts are Days Monday to Friday 07.00-07.30 Starts

    Job Types: Temporary Contract, Zero hours contract

    Salary: £13.75 per hour

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    Lgv2 : Min 1 year (preferred)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Valid Driver CPC (required)
    • Valid Lgv2 (Cat C) Licence (required)
    • Valid Digi Card (required)
    • Clean Licence or no More than 3pts for speeding only (required)

    Pay: £13.75 per hour

    • Monday to Friday

    Job Features

    Job CategoryHGV2

    We are currently looking for several Hgv2/ Lgv2 drivers to work for our clients in Gateshead. Local Deliveries across the region, some warehouse work is included. Shifts are Days Monday to Friday 07.0...

    Collection and Delivery, Trunk
    Gateshead
    Posted 2 months ago

    We are currently looking for a number of HGV1 drivers to work for our client in Gateshead. Shifts are days Monday to Friday occasional Saturday's and Sundays as and when needed. Various shifts patterns 4am, 5am,6am, 14.00 available. Inductions are required for this company and will last approx 2.5 hours and include a driving assessment. Once inducted it is immediate starts.

    This job is temporary ongoing for the right candidates £16.00 per hour Monday to Friday and £18.00 per hour weekends

    Responsibilities:


    - Operate a truck to transport goods to specified destinations
    - Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations during transportation
    - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including receipts and logs
    - Provide exceptional customer service by interacting courteously with clients    during deliveries
    - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle

    Skills:
    - Proven 6 months Hgv1 experience
    - Held a relevant Hgv1 Licence for at least 1 year
    - Familiarity with navigating routes using GPS or maps
    - Strong attention to detail and time management skills

    Job Type: Temporary ongoing

    Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday with possible weekends

    Experience:

    • HGV1 Licence 6 Months Minimum Experience (required)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Valid HGV/LGV C+E 1 Year Minimum (required)
    • Valid Drivers CPC (required)
    • Valid DIGI Card (required)

    Job Features

    Job CategoryHGV1

    We are currently looking for a number of HGV1 drivers to work for our client in Gateshead. Shifts are days Monday to Friday occasional Saturday’s and Sundays as and when needed. Various shifts p...