HGV Class 1 Container Driver (Nights)

HGV Class 1 Container Driver (Nights)

Full-Time 31200 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hexagon Recruitment Partners

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Transport containers safely between ports and distribution centres while maintaining records.
  • Company: Join Hexagon Recruitment Partners, a passionate logistics team that values your skills.
  • Benefits: Enjoy guaranteed shifts, competitive pay, free parking, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for additional training and career growth in a dynamic industry.
  • Why this job: Drive with a modern fleet and be part of a team that truly cares about you.
  • Qualifications: Valid Class 1 licence, 2 years driving experience, and strong commitment to safety.

The predicted salary is between 31200 - 40000 £ per year.

Join our dedicated team as a HGV Class 1 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 work with guaranteed hours
  • Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities
  • Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on driver wellbeing

Requirements:

  • 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.

Additional 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.

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Guaranteed 10-hour shifts for stability and consistency
  • Secure, long-term work with a reputable company

At Hexagon Recruitment Partners, we truly care about the transport and logistics industry — it’s what we know, and it’s what we’re passionate about. We’ve built a strong presence in the Heathrow area, and we understand how full-on and fast-moving this world can be. That’s why we keep things simple: honest communication, quick turnarounds, and a team that genuinely looks out for each other. We’re not about ticking boxes — we’re about building real relationships with the people we work with. When you join Hexagon, you’re not just filling a role, you’re joining a team who’ve got your back and want to see you do well!

Ready to drive with us? Apply now and enjoy steady, rewarding work!

HGV Class 1 Container Driver (Nights) employer: Hexagon Recruitment Partners

Join a well-established logistics operation in the Thurrock area, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and offer competitive rates for our Class 1 Container Drivers. With flexible shift patterns and ongoing full-time work, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal environment for reliable and dedicated drivers looking to thrive in their careers.

Hexagon Recruitment Partners

Contact Details:

Hexagon Recruitment Partners Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HGV Class 1 Container Driver (Nights)

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Problem-Solving Skills
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Communication Skills
Time Management
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