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HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment · Gateshead

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment in Gateshead

We place permanent HGV & LGV driver talent across Gateshead and the North East — permanent professional drivers who want a settled home with one operator — not agency churn. Permanent appointments only.

HGV & LGV Drivers · the North East

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment across Gateshead

As a specialist permanent HGV & LGV driver recruiter, we place permanent professional drivers who want a settled home with one operator — not agency churn across Gateshead and the North East.

Gateshead draws on the North East's port, automotive and distribution talent.

We recruit throughout the North East — from the A1(M) and A19 corridor, the Port of Tyne and Teesport, and the automotive supply-chain parks — for businesses connected by the A1(M), A19 and A66, Newcastle Airport and the ports at Tyne and Teesport. Typical employers we partner with include automotive and process-industry supply chains, port and container logistics and retail DCs.

Who we place

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment roles in Gateshead

Permanent HGV & LGV driver roles, from the floor to senior leadership.

Why employers in Gateshead work with us

A specialist desk, not a generalist agency

Gateshead market knowledge

We know where HGV & LGV driver talent sits across the A1(M) and A19 corridor, the Port of Tyne and Teesport, and the automotive supply-chain parks — and what it takes to move them.

Hard-to-fill roles

The UK's driver shortage makes retention as important as recruitment. We place drivers into permanent roles with a fixed shift, a known depot and a real future.

Permanent only

Every HGV & LGV driver role we work in Gateshead is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

Salaries & benchmarking

What HGV & LGV driver roles pay in Gateshead

Indicative permanent salaries in Gateshead run from around £30k for 7.5t up to £45k+ for Class 1 nights and trunking.

Pay in the North East moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the North East data so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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Common questions

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment in Gateshead — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent HGV & LGV driver staff in Gateshead?

Yes. Every HGV & LGV driver role we work in Gateshead and across the North East is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.

Which HGV & LGV driver roles do you recruit for in Gateshead?

We place Class 1 (C+E) Drivers, Class 2 (C) Drivers, 7.5t / LGV Drivers, Multi-drop Drivers, Trunking & Tramping Drivers, Driver Trainers, Transport Team Leaders for operations across the A1(M) and A19 corridor, the Port of Tyne and Teesport, and the automotive supply-chain parks.

What do HGV & LGV driver professionals earn in Gateshead?

Indicative permanent salaries in Gateshead run from around £30k for 7.5t up to £45k+ for Class 1 nights and trunking. Pay moves with shift pattern, sector and the size of the operation — we benchmark every role against live the North East data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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Other specialisms in Gateshead:

See our national HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Gateshead.

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