Hours: 45 – 50 hours per week (Day shifts from 05:00, night trunks, and 4-on/4-off rotas available)
Start Date: Immediate starts available following site registration and driving assessment
Safe Transport: Container logistics, port-to-hub transfers, and nationwide skeleton trailer freight movement
Vehicle Checks: Conducting daily walk-around safety inspections and reporting vehicle/trailer defects
Compliance: Ensuring correct container pinning, weight compliance, and strict adherence to EU Drivers' Hours and Tachograph rules
Documentation: Managing digital terminal passes, customs handovers, and container interchange receipts (EIR)
Requirements
Licence & Cards: Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence, Driver CPC qualification card, and Digital Tachograph card
Port Knowledge: Prior container/skeletal trailer experience or London Gateway / Port of Tilbury card preferred (site induction provided for strong candidates)
Clean Record: Maximum 6 endorsement points (no DR, DD, or IN convictions)
Professional Attitude: Punctual, safety-conscious, and compliant with dock and terminal speed limits
Benefits
Working Hours: Typical shifts run 8 to 10 paid hours, with regular overtime opportunities available.
Support: Dedicated support team
HGV Class 1 Driver in Tilbury employer: AWI Civitas
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Site Manager in Birmingham, where we prioritise safety, quality, and employee development. Our collaborative work culture fosters growth through hands-on experience and continuous learning opportunities, ensuring you thrive in your role while contributing to exciting construction projects across the Midlands. With a dedicated coordinator and on-call planning team, you'll have the support you need to excel in managing site activities and delivering exceptional results.
