HGV 1 HIAB Hook Driver

  • Job ref: 323/00009
  • Type: Temporary
  • Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Salary: £17.25 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Newcastle
  • Date posted: 2 October 2026

Job details

  • Temporary
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 17.25 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 323/00009
  • Salary: £17.25 per hour

Driver Hire Newcastle are looking for class 1 HIAB driver covering ad-hoc requirements for  one of our clients based in the Newcastle area.

Your day to day role will start at 6am and includes delivering offsite manufactured roof cassettes; they are typically loaded in stacks up to 3 tonne in weight and dimensions of up to 6 metres x 3 metres. You will mostly only have 1 drop per day because of the load, this can be local or distance runs.

Experience is preferred but not essential.

This is a temporary position covering sickness and holidays, but opportunities to pick up permanent employment is a possibility.

Requirements

  • Category C+E (LGV1) entitlement on the driving licence
  • Valid CPC and digital tachograph
  • Valid HIAB accreditation with hook attachment

Rate of pay is £17.25 for the first 8hrs, followed by £23.00 per hour after 8hrs for any overtime.

Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company and Driver Hire Newcastle can provide regular, ongoing work in Newcastle and surrounding areas. We treat you as the true professional that you are and in our latest survey, 97% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us.

Apply Today!

If you feel you fit the criteria for this role and would like to apply, please submit your CV in application or call Tammy on 0191 242 2407 for more information

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