Posted 8 months ago
Class 1 Drivers Nights
AI Summary
A Class 1 Night Container Driver transports containers between ports and distribution centres, operating vehicles safely and efficiently while completing checks and records.
About this role
Join our dedicated team as a Class 1 Night Container Driver and experience a rewarding driving career in the logistics sector. We are looking for skilled drivers to transport containers between ports and distribution centers, with a strong emphasis on safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
What We Offer:
- Consistent nights with guaranteed hours
- Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities
- Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
- Supportive team environment with a focus on driver wellbeing
Your Responsibilities:
- Transporting containers to and from designated locations.
- Operating vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all legal and company regulations.
- Completing daily vehicle checks and maintenance as required.
- Maintaining accurate records of deliveries and incidents.
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 2 years’ Class 1 driving experience in the UK.
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
- No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (No IN, DR or DD offences).
- Must have previous experience with container transport.
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulations.
- Excellent time management and communication skills.
Additional Training Requirements:
For this role, the following trainings may be required (we can assist you in obtaining them):
- London Gateway DP World Card
- RHIDES Card
- Southampton DP World Card
Ready to take the wheel with us? Apply now and become part of a logistics team that values your skills and dedication!
Benefits
Why Drive With Us?
- Pay £19.75 PAYE or £25 Umbrella
- Stable, full-time work with reliable shift lengths
- Be part of a trusted operation where drivers are valued
Skills
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