Articulated Truck Driver – Flexible Shifts

About the role

We are looking for an experienced articulated truck driver to join our team at the North West Industrial Estate in Peterlee. You will operate test trucks, meet production targets and ensure safety and quality standards are upheld across day, afternoon and night shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Operate articulated trucks as part of a test‑driver team.
• Perform quality inspections and report any defects to the line leader.
• Follow health & safety, PPE and housekeeping procedures.
• Adhere to standard work practices and company procedures.
• Meet daily production targets and maintain accurate records.

Required profile

• Full UK driving licence.
• Previous HGV or articulated truck driving experience.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow company procedures.

Required skills

• Full UK driving licence
• HGV driving experience

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rates (£17.01 day, £20.41 afternoon, £22.96 night) plus overtime.
• Monthly attendance and truck bonuses.
• Access to Randstad Flexible Benefits App (discounts, assistance programmes).
• On‑site gym, free parking, canteen and weekly pay.
• Bank holidays, summer and Christmas shutdown periods.
• Training and career development opportunities.