Connect Driver Solutions, one of the most trusted driving and transport recruiters in the North East, are looking for Class 1 Tramper Drivers!

Location: Various locations around the North East

Pay Rates: £14 to £21 per hour (paid weekly/PAYE only)

What We’re Looking For – Class 1 Tramper Drivers for various different contracts around the North East. We can accommodate drivers who are looking for long-term ongoing/part-time or ad hoc work. Full-time roles are also available.

Your Responsibilities as a Class 1 Tramper Driver:

• Operate Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently
• Perform regular vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance
• Comply with WTD, driver hours & rest periods

What You Need as a Class 1 Tramper Driver:

• Valid CAT C+E licence/LGV 1/HGV 1 licence
• Minimum of 1 year’s Class 1 experience
• Valid CPC & Digi cards
• No more than six points on your licence, with no DD, CD, DR, IN, or TT codes accepted

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Apply now to join our team and drive your career forward. Submit your most up-to-date CV or call our driving team on 0191 500 0028 – Let’s get you on the road to success!

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Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Print Finisher to join our client’s award-winning print service company in Chester le Street.

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, working full-time Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 16:00 (with an early Friday finish) – paid at £11.50 per hour.

Your duties will include, but not limited to:

• Quality control finished products for packing
• Operate/Assist on shrink wrapping machines
• Hand Taping to produce folders etc
• Hand collating and inserting
• General Bench work and assist on folders and stitching lines if needed

To be successful in this position you will ideally have previous experience in a role with similar duties, although full training is available if needed. Key skills and traits that would prove beneficial include:

• Able to produce accurate, final products to the highest standards
• Committed to a culture of quality
• Able to work at ease under instruction and independently
• Recognises the importance of teamwork
• Is prepared to be flexible to meet the demands of the business
• Comfortable working on your own initiative
• The ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines
• Able to follow instructions on job sheets
• Good numerical and organisational skills

Interested? Apply now or give us a call to learn more on 0191 731 4800.

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Connect Appointments are recruiting individuals to become a Warehouse Operatives with our Gateshead based logistics client, on a temporary to permanent basis.

Please Note – The role is based at NE11 postal code area.

Working as a Warehouse Operative:

• Night Shift: 5/6 nights out of 7
• Working 1am to 9:30am
• Pay rate of £13.73 p/h

Your responsibilities as a Warehouse Operative:

• Receiving goods at the loading/goods in dock
• Store received goods in the appropriate locations within the warehouse
• Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
• Sorting through various types of parcels
• Using hand-held scanners
• Ensuring tight deadlines are being met
• Keeping up to date with in house records
• Working efficiently as part of a team
• Adhering to strict health and safety precautions

To be successful in this warehouse role you’ll ideally have previous experience in a warehouse or other fast-paced environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own and as part of a team.

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 0191 500 0028.

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Connect Appointments are seeking an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join and strengthen our client’s team.

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday (overtime available), across Boldon and the North East.

As a Commercial Gas Engineer your duties and responsibilities will be around Commercial Heating Controls and Installation. As such, you will:

• Have an understanding of commercial heating and system control wiring, boilers, pressurisation units, pumps, control valves, and others
• Gas boiler replacements and heating system upgrades
• Hot water replacements and vented to unvented system upgrades
• Carrying out annual boiler servicing
• Attending planned and un-planned urgent call outs
• Fault finding and repair work to boilers, heating wiring, systems and controls

To be successful within this position, you will be a Gas Safe Registered Engineer with 3 years commercial gas experience, whilst having the following skills, traits, and experience:

• CSCS – preferred
• Driving license – required
• City & guilds – preferred
• Be able to work in non-domestic properties only
• Be able to work independently and with team members
• Start and complete urgent jobs with minimal notice
• Be willing to work overtime, when required, to complete urgent jobs
• Understand, deal with and resolve problems as described by the customer
• Be willing to go the extra mile

Combined with a competitive salary of £38,000 to £44,000 per annum, you will benefit from a company van; 30 days holiday (extra for time in service); paid call out; your gas and oil tickets will be kept up to date; full training including MEWP’s and PASMA; progression opportunities are available.

Interested or want to learn more? Apply now or give us a call on 0191 731 4800.

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Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Screeder to join our client’s team in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

For this role experience in concrete screeding is essential, ideally with some experience of working with Polymer screed preferable. Combined with:

• Knowledge of relevant safety procedures and regulations
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good physical fitness and stamina
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What’s on offer? A full-time temporary role with the potential of more work. Working Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm; paid weekly at £18 p/h, with overtime enhancements.

Do you meet the above requirements? Then, we’d love to speak with you.

Apply now by submitting your most up to date CV, or by calling our consultants on 0191 500 0028.

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Connect Appointments are seeking an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join and strengthen our client’s team.

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday (overtime available), across Boldon and the North East.

As a Commercial Gas Engineer your duties and responsibilities will be around Commercial Heating Controls and Installation. As such, you will:

• Have an understanding of commercial heating and system control wiring, boilers, pressurisation units, pumps, control valves, and others
• Gas boiler replacements and heating system upgrades
• Hot water replacements and vented to unvented system upgrades
• Carrying out annual boiler servicing
• Attending planned and un-planned urgent call outs
• Fault finding and repair work to boilers, heating wiring, systems and controls

To be successful within this position, you will be a Gas Safe Registered Engineer with 3 years commercial gas experience, whilst having the following skills, traits, and experience:

• CSCS – preferred
• Driving license – required
• City & guilds – preferred
• Be able to work in non-domestic properties only
• Be able to work independently and with team members
• Start and complete urgent jobs with minimal notice
• Be willing to work overtime, when required, to complete urgent jobs
• Understand, deal with and resolve problems as described by the customer
• Be willing to go the extra mile

Combined with a competitive salary of £38,000 to £44,000 per annum, you will benefit from a company van; 30 days holiday (extra for time in service); paid call out; your gas and oil tickets will be kept up to date; full training including MEWP’s and PASMA; progression opportunities are available.

Interested or want to learn more? Apply now or give us a call on 0191 731 4800.

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Connect Appointments have exciting opportunities for Cleaners to join our client in Cobalt, North Tyneside. This role will be for a 3-month period, but could be extended for the right candidate.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
• £12 per hour – paid weekly

As Cleaner, your responsibilities will include:

• Emptying and loading dishwashers, putting clean crockery into the cupboards
• Refilling containers with tea, coffee, sugar etc
• Occasional portering, moving paper deliveries from reception to stores rooms
• Resetting Meeting rooms ready for the next user
• Wiping down work surfaces in the welfare areas

The ideal Cleaner will have:

• Strong timekeeping and organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly nature
• A valid DBS is essential
• Good understanding of English
• An eye for detail

GET CONNECTED

Apply for this Cleaner role now by submitting your most up to date CV or by calling us on 0191 500 0028.

Connect Appointments are seeking a number of experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our pool of staff to cover our Durham based client’s warehouse on an ad hoc basis.

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Schedule: Ad hoc basis around the needs of the client

As Warehouse Operative, your responsibilities will include:

• Receiving goods at the loading/goods in dock
• Store received goods in the appropriate locations within the warehouse
• Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
• Picking and packaging orders
• Loading and unloading lorries
• Moving inventory around the warehouse
• Working efficiently as part of a team
• Adhering to strict health and safety precautions

To be successful within this warehouse position you will ideally have previous experience within a warehouse, production/manufacturing or similar environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own, and as part of a team; able to work in a fast-paced environment

Interested? Apply NOW or call our team on 0191 500 0028.

Are you a skilled PSV Technician looking for an exciting new opportunity? Connect Appointments is seeking a dedicated professional to join our bus and coach repair client in the Durham area of North East England.

What’s On Offer?

• Position: Full-time, Permanent
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 16:30
• Pay Rate: £18.50 to £23 per hour

As a PSV Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a fleet of vehicles through planned and preventative maintenance, diagnostic fault finding, and reactive repairs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Continuously improving vehicle reliability
• Preparing vehicles for MOT, conducting planned preventative maintenance campaigns, and performing quality checks
• Diagnosing vehicle faults and ensuring high standards of reliability and maintenance

To excel in this role, you should have:

• A minimum Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in vehicle maintenance
• Proven proficiency in heavy vehicle system maintenance and preventative maintenance
• Ability to carry out inspections and diagnose faults
• An efficient, organised, and disciplined approach to work
• Strong record-keeping skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A commitment to maintaining workplace safety and adhering to safety protocols

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay rates
• Permanent, full-time employment with regular working hours
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment
• A role that offers professional growth and development

Ready to Take the Next Step?

APPLY NOW or give us a call on 0191 7314 800. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our team!

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a PSV Auto Electrician to join our established client’s team in the North East. Our client is a bus and coach repair service specialising in mechanical repair and diagnostics.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Friday 07:00 – 16:30
• Competitive Salary
• Full-time permanent position

As a PCV Auto Electrician your duties and responsibilities including:

• Perform safety checks and adhere to safety protocols to uphold a secure work environment
• Engage in equipment installations and upgrades as necessary
• Keep precise records of maintenance tasks and equipment performance
• Maintain the electrical components of all vehicles
• Identify and rectify faults, including diagnosing and repairing defective electrical components
• Inspect the electrics of all vehicles to ensure compliance with company standards

To be successful within this role you will have a minimum Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent). Combined with:

• Able to carry out inspections and diagnose faults
• Ability to keep records up to date and of a high standard
• Demonstrated proficiency in heavy vehicle system maintenance and preventative maintenance
• Strive to be an efficient, organised, and disciplined commercial vehicle technician
• Exhibit strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Committed to maintaining workplace safety and adhering to safety protocols

APPLY NOW or give us a call on 0191 7314 800, we look forward to hearing from you!