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HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment in North Shields

We place permanent HGV & LGV driver talent across North Shields 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 North Shields

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 North Shields and the North East.

North Shields sits in the North East, where Teesport, the Port of Tyne and the region's automotive supply chain shape a distinctive logistics labour market.

We recruit throughout the North East — from Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19 — 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.

Roles we fill

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment roles in North Shields

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

Why North Shields teams choose Freight Talent

Mapped market, permanent placements

North Shields market knowledge

We know where HGV & LGV driver talent sits across Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19 — 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 North Shields is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

Pay benchmarks

What HGV & LGV driver roles pay in North Shields

Indicative permanent salaries in North Shields 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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Frequently asked

HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment in North Shields — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent HGV & LGV driver staff in North Shields?

Yes. Every HGV & LGV driver role we work in North Shields 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 North Shields?

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 Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19.

What do HGV & LGV driver professionals earn in North Shields?

Indicative permanent salaries in North Shields 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 North Shields:

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

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