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7.5 Tonne Driver

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£16.05 to £23.43 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Newton Aycliffe, DL1 3GG
Job type:Temporary
Posting date:6 Oct 2026
Closing date:5 Nov 2026
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Summary

7.5 Tonne Driver

Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

£16.05 - £23.43 per hour | Monday to Friday | Temp to Perm | New Passes Welcome

The Best Connection are proud to be recruiting

7.5 Tonne Drivers (7.5t / Category C1) for our large and well-established parcel distribution client based in

Newton Aycliffe, County Durham.

Due to increased demand and upcoming peak requirements, we are looking for a

7.5t Driver who can commit to ongoing

Monday to Friday work, with the opportunity to progress from a temporary assignment to a

permanent position.

Newly qualified 7.5t drivers and new passes are welcome to apply, making this a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable commercial driving and multi-drop delivery experience.

Shift Details

  • Monday to Friday

  • 08:30 - 17:15

  • Day shifts

  • Ongoing work

  • Temporary to permanent opportunity

The Role

As a

7.5 Tonne Driver in Newton Aycliffe, your duties will include:

  • Multi-drop parcel deliveries

  • Collections

  • Business-to-business deliveries

  • Loading and unloading where required

  • Completing deliveries safely and efficiently

  • Providing a professional service to customers

Driver Requirements

To be considered for this

7.5t driver role, you will need:

  • Category C1 entitlement

  • Valid UK driving licence

  • New passes welcome

  • Reliable and punctual approach

  • Good customer service skills

  • Ability to complete multi-drop deliveries and collections

PAYE Pay Rates

  • £16.05 per hour for the first 40 hours

  • £23.43 per hour after 40 hours

Benefits of Working for The Best Connection

  • Weekly pay

  • 28 days' annual leave pro rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays

  • Online payslips with easy access to your personal data

  • Pension contribution

  • Ongoing temporary assignments

  • Temporary-to-permanent opportunities

  • 24/7 support from our dedicated driving consultants

  • Both temporary and full-time assignments available

  • Logistics distribution and supply chain industry

Apply Today

If you're looking for

7.5 Tonne Driver jobs in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, this is a great opportunity to secure ongoing Monday-to-Friday work with a well-established parcel distribution company.

Whether you're an experienced

7.5t Driver, C1 Driver, Multi Drop Driver or Delivery Driver, or you've

recently passed your 7.5 tonne licence, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your next 7.5 Tonne Driver opportunity in Newton Aycliffe with The Best Connection.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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