HGV 1 Container Driver – Felixstowe, Suffolk
Posted on: August 10, 2023, by : SpencerHGV 1 driver for container work in Felixstowe
Due to continued growth with a leading logistics company in Felixstowe area, we are urgently seeking to recruit for experienced HGV1 ContainerDrivers to fulfil shifts collecting from Felixstowe
THE ROLE : Working as a HGV1 day driver delivering and collecting containers nationwide
Please note* This position is through our agency.
HGV 1 Driver
Days – £17.00ph
Nights – £18.00ph
Weekend premiums apply.
A minimum of 10 hours guaranteed pay and no breaks deducted for longer shifts.
You must be well presented and have experience as an HGV 1 Driver, having an excellent work ethic, want to make a difference to the company you are working for, and have excellent communication skills.
You will be the face of the client whilst driving their vehicles, so they expect professionalism and a can-do attitude whilst remaining within legal limits.
Successful applicants will need:
Full UK Driving License with C+E entitlement & Digital tachograph card
Driver qualification card (CPC)
Rhides Card
Proven work experience as an HGV 1 Driver and have the ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
Extensive knowledge of Road Transport & Working Time rules and regulations
Does this sound like the type of role you’re looking for?
Due to insurance restrictions, we are unable to accept applications for this client if you have DD, DR, or IN convictions. Ideally, you will have a clean license but can accept up to 6 points in some circumstances.
Job Types: Temporary contract, Freelance
Salary: £17.00-£21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Felixstowe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Container: 1 year (preferred)
