Settled, permanent driving roles for career drivers and reliable permanent hires for Cottingham transport managers.
A permanent hire should still be in the cab next year. That is the standard we recruit to.
Employers around Cottingham recruit permanent people for container, ro-ro, bulk and renewables logistics. Across the Humber & East Yorkshire, permanent drivers work out of sites such as the Humber renewables cluster and the East Riding industrial estates. The right hire usually lives within a sensible commute of the depot.
A permanent offer competes with every other operator's. We help you set pay, shift premiums and start dates that land first time.
Permanent demand across the Humber & East Yorkshire follows container and ro-ro operators, energy and bulk logistics, chilled food distribution and regional hauliers.
Permanent roles for career drivers at every stage.
Nights, earlies, weekends or tramping: the shift pattern decides whether a driver stays, so it comes first in the match.
You see a short list of drivers who fit the route, the vehicle and the pattern, rather than a stack of CVs.
Permanent drivers for your payroll in Cottingham — and temporary HGV, 7.5 tonne and van cover when a seat needs filling first.
Indicative permanent salaries in Cottingham run from around £30k for 7.5t up to £45k+ for Class 1 nights and trunking.
If your offer sits below the local market, we will say so before you interview anyone. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Route, vehicle, shift, pay and start date, plus what made your best drivers stay.
Drivers who are looking and drivers who are not, approached with the details that matter to them.
We arrange the interviews and any assessment drive, then brief each driver beforehand.
Permanent drivers become the people who train the next ones. Hiring well now makes the next hire easier.
If a role is hard to fill, we look at what is making it hard: the start time, the pay or the route. Then we tell you.
A strong permanent driver brief covers:
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Yes. Tell us the legs, the start time and whether nights out are involved, so we approach drivers who want that pattern.
Yes. We benchmark basic pay, shift premiums and overtime for the role so your offer is competitive before the vacancy goes out.
Yes. We recruit permanent drivers across Yorkshire & the Humber. Tell us where the depot is and we will search within a realistic commute.
Yes. For a new contract or a growing fleet we can recruit a group of permanent drivers, with start dates staggered if that helps.
Yes. Tell us the ticket and the type of loads so we look for drivers who hold it and have used it.
Permanent driver recruitment elsewhere in Yorkshire & the Humber:
Temporary driver cover in Cottingham:
Other specialisms in Cottingham:
See our national HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Cottingham.
Tell us what your best drivers have in common and we will look for more of them.