Class 1 Container Driver

Job Title: HGV1 Class 1 Container Driver

Location: London Gateway.

Job Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Start times: 16:00-20:00

Rate: Mon- Fri £21.85, Sat £24.66, Sun £26.90 (inclusive of Hol pay)

Job Description:

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for our client based at London Gateway. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and professional drivers looking for consistent, ongoing work with a well-established operation.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Transporting containers to and from London Gateway and surrounding areas
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• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time
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• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
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• Adhering to all relevant driving laws and regulations, including WTD and tachograph rules
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• Maintaining a high level of customer service at all delivery points
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What We Offer:

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• Guaranteed minimum of 10 hours pay per shift
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• Ongoing work, Monday to Friday
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• Competitive pay rates
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• Consistent start times and workload
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• Support from a dedicated transport team
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Requirements:

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• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
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• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
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• Previous container experience preferred (but not essential)
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• Good knowledge of UK road networks and driving regulations
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• A professional and flexible approach to work
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The Criteria:

Cat C+E/LGV1/HGV1 Entitlement

CPC Qualification

Valid UK Licence

Valid Digi Card (required)

Minimum 6 months driving experience - Container exp is preferred but not essential

Max 6 points for minor offences (No DD/DR/IN/CD/TT/UT)

For more information, please call 0121 704 123 or text 'APPLY CLASS1CONT' and your name to 07955 280 239

Closing Date: - 04.09.2026

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Benefits:

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• Company pension
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• Free parking
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• On-site parking
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Work Location: In person

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