Class 1 HGV Container Driver
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Contract: 50 hours per week
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Class 1 Container Driver to join our team in Portsmouth on a full-time basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of shipping containers to and from ports, depots and customer locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for a permanent position with a competitive salary and regular work.
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport shipping containers to and from DP World and other designated locations.
Complete deliveries and collections in a timely and professional manner.
Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
Ensure all loads are secure and transported in accordance with road safety regulations.
Complete all required paperwork and delivery documentation.
Maintain good communication with the transport team and customers.
Comply with all driving hours, tachograph and road transport regulations.
Undertake nights out approximately 2-3 times per week.
Be available to work some weekends as required.
Requirements
Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
Valid Driver CPC qualification.
Valid digital tachograph card.
Must hold a valid DP World card.
Previous container driving experience is preferred.
Good knowledge of road transport regulations and safe driving practices.
Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
Flexibility to work nights out and occasional weekends.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
Guaranteed 50-hour working week.
Full-time, permanent employment.
Immediate start available.
Regular work based in Portsmouth.
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Class 1 Container Driver in Portsmouth employer: SRG Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee development in the heart of the logistics sector. As a Transport Operations Manager, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous improvement and offers ample opportunities for professional growth. With a focus on safety and efficiency, this role not only allows you to make a significant impact on operations but also provides a supportive environment where your ideas can flourish.
