At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive containers between ports and complete short-distance runs with ease.
- Company: Join a dynamic logistics team focused on efficiency and safety.
- Benefits: Earn £17.00 - £20.50 per hour with flexible shifts and weekly pay.
- Other info: Full training provided; perfect for experienced drivers seeking extra shifts.
- Why this job: Enjoy the freedom of flexible hours while driving in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid CE driving licence and commercial driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 20.5 - 20.5 £ per hour.
Five container movements.
Short-distance port runs.
No heavy manual handling.
As a Class 1 Container Driver, youll keep containers moving efficiently between Tilbury and Purfleet ports and the Grays site, with flexible day, night and weekend shifts available.
This is ongoing ad hoc work rather than a permanent position, making it well suited to experienced drivers looking for additional shifts and flexibility.
Previous container experience is desirable but isnt essential, as full site training will be provided.
Whats in it for you £17.00 - £20.50 per hour, depending on shift.
Weekly PAYE payments every Friday, paid directly into your bank account.
Flexible shifts available Monday to Sunday.
Day and night work available.
Straightforward short distance runs with no heavy manual handling.
Full site training provided if you havent previously worked with containers.
Your responsibilities as Class 1 Container Driver Collect shipping containers from Tilbury and Purfleet ports and deliver them safely to the Grays site.
Complete approximately five container movements during a typical shift.
Couple and uncouple trailers safely when required.
Carry out daily vehicle and trailer safety checks before starting work.
Complete relevant paperwork accurately for each movement.
Follow site procedures, road transport regulations and health and safety requirements.
What were looking for in a Class 1 Container Driver A valid Category CE driving licence with established commercial driving experience.
A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
No more than six penalty points for minor offences.
Good working knowledge of UK driving regulations.
You must be aged 25 or over to meet insurance requirements.
Shifts
Class 1 Container Driver employer: TEAM
As a Class 1 Container Driver with us, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment that prioritises your needs, offering competitive pay rates and weekly payments directly into your bank account. Our supportive culture ensures you receive full training, making it an ideal opportunity for both experienced drivers and those new to container work, all while enjoying the convenience of short-distance runs between Tilbury and Purfleet ports. Join us for a rewarding driving experience that values your skills and offers the flexibility you desire.
