At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport shipping containers and ensure compliance with transport regulations.
- Company: Join a reputable logistics team in Walsall with flexible shifts.
- Benefits: Competitive pay starting from £17 an hour and various shift options.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic logistics environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital industry and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence and have experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 37294 £ per year.
Pay: from £17 an hour
Location: Walsall
Shift: All shifts available - days (05:00am/07:00am start)
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Class 1 Container Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely transport of shipping containers to and from ports, distribution centres, and customer locations, ensuring full compliance with all road transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles transporting containers.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Secure containers properly using twist locks and other securing methods.
- Pick up and deliver containers to/from ports, warehouses, and customer sites.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and electronic documentation accurately.
- Comply with all driving laws, transport regulations, and company policies.
HGV Class 1 Container Driver employer: Essential Workforce
Join our vibrant transportation team as a Class 1 Driver, where your skills will be valued in a supportive and safety-focused work culture. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to employee well-being, all within a fast-paced logistics environment that encourages teamwork and innovation. Experience the unique advantage of working in a location that prioritises both efficiency and community engagement, making every delivery meaningful.