Car Drivers

Drivers Required - North Shields Compound & Port 🚗 We are currently recruiting Drivers to join our team at North Shields Compound and Port. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for flexible work…

Job type Temporary
Posted 15 September 2026

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Drivers Required - North Shields Compound & Port 🚗

We are currently recruiting Drivers to join our team at North Shields Compound and Port. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for flexible work within a busy automotive and logistics environment.

Main Duties

Discharging cars from vessels.
Driving client vehicles around the compound and port site.
Transporting vehicles between designated locations.
Preparing vehicles for dispatch.
Following all site procedures and health & safety regulations.
Working safely and professionally at all times.
Pay Rate Breakdown
Compound

Monday to Friday: £12.71 per hourPort

Days (Monday to Friday): £12.89 per hour
Nights (Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am): £12.64 per hour
Weekends (Friday 10:00pm - Monday 6:00am): £14.97 per hourHours of Work

Compound

Monday to Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
30-minute unpaid break
8 hours paid per shiftPort

Various shifts available depending on vessel schedules and operational requirements.
Shifts allocated daily or weekly.Candidate Requirements
✅ Full UK Driving Licence
✅ Up to 6 penalty points accepted
✅ Confident driving a variety of vehicle types
✅ Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
✅ Flexible approach to working hours
✅ Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Benefits

Full induction and training provided
Holiday entitlement
Flexible working opportunities
Immediate starts availableAbout Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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