HGV Driver Jobs in Middlesbrough — Visa Sponsorship
HGV Driver jobs in Middlesbrough from UK Home Office-licensed visa sponsors. Filter by Skilled Worker or Health and Care Worker route, salary above £41,700, and live job openings.
HGV Driver role at a glance
Middlesbrough as a sponsor location
Teesside Freeport opened 2022 — major investment in offshore wind manufacturing (SeAH Wind, Sembcorp). Chemical/process engineering is a historically strong sponsorship sector here.
Among the cheapest UK cities. 2.5h to London by train. Teesside International Airport handles European routes.
Frequently asked questions
Are there HGV Driver jobs with visa sponsorship in Middlesbrough?
Yes. Middlesbrough-based UK Home Office sponsors regularly recruit hgv drivers on the Skilled Worker visa. Active sponsors include Tesco, Sainsbury's, Major logistics employers.
What salary do hgv drivers in Middlesbrough need to earn for a Skilled Worker visa?
The 2026 minimum is £41,700 per year for the general Skilled Worker route, or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher. Typical HGV Driver salary in the UK: £32,000 – £55,000. Health and Care Worker visa minimum is £25,000.
Which Middlesbrough employers sponsor hgv driver roles?
Middlesbrough's top sponsors hiring across roles include South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Teesside University, Teesside Freeport employers (chemicals, offshore wind).
What sectors hire hgv drivers in Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough's strongest sectors are Chemicals / Processing, Healthcare / NHS, Higher Education.