HGV Class 1 Container Driver in Dartford, Kent

HGV Class 1 Container Driver in Dartford, Kent

Dartford +1 Full-Time 18 - 18 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Driverforce UK Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
  • Company: Join DriverForce UK, a leader in driving and logistics.
  • Benefits: Earn £18.00 per hour with consistent hours and great work-life balance.
  • Other info: Immediate starts available for the right candidates.
  • Why this job: Be part of a professional team with ongoing opportunities and competitive pay.
  • Qualifications: Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence and have container experience.

The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.

Position: HGV 1 Container Driver

Location: Grays

Pay: £18.00 per hour

Shift: 06:00 to finish

About Us

At DriverForce UK, we specialise in providing reliable driving and logistics professionals to reputable clients across the UK. We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class Container Driver to join our client in Grays on an ongoing temporary basis, offering consistent work, competitive pay, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

  • Enjoy a role that offers excellent earning potential, a great work-life balance, and ongoing opportunities.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Minimum of 10 hours paid per shift
  • Ongoing temporary work with consistent hours
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established and professional team

About the Role

  • Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections, completing required paperwork and reporting any defects
  • Transporting containers to and from London Gateway and surrounding area
  • Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time
  • Complying with all relevant driving rules and regulations including WTD and tachograph rules
  • Maintaining a high level of customer service at all drop off / collection points

About You

  • We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious driver with the right experience and a strong work ethic.
  • Hold a valid Category C+E (Class 1) HGV licence
  • Hold valid London Gateway card
  • Have container experience
  • Have a minimum of 2 years' HGV Class 1 driving experience
  • Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification & Digital tacho card
  • Demonstrate excellent awareness of road safety and teamwork
  • Max 6 points on your licence
  • Available for ongoing temporary work

Next Steps

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Container Driver looking for ongoing work with competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.

  • Submit your application with your up-to-date CV
  • Ensure your driving licence and CPC details are current
  • Successful applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team
  • Be prepared to discuss your previous driving experience
  • Immediate starts may be available for suitable candidates

Locations

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HGV Class 1 Container Driver in Dartford, Kent employer: Driverforce UK Ltd

As a 7.5t Driver with us, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values reliability and flexibility, ensuring you feel appreciated in your role. Our competitive pay of £18.90 per hour, combined with opportunities for growth and development within the logistics sector, makes this an excellent place to build your career. Located in the vibrant Stanford-le-Hope area, we offer a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

Driverforce UK Ltd

Contact Details:

Driverforce UK Ltd Recruitment Team

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Teamwork
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