Class 1 Container Driver

Temp Station Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Uniforms (Hi-Vis) provided

PPE provided

Job summary

Temp Station Ltd in Manchester (M17) is recruiting class 1 container drivers for night shifts. You will collect containers using a skeleton trailer and deliver to customers, with around 1–3 deliveries per day and occasional trailer swaps. Training is available if you have less than 6 months of container experience.

Working times are Monday to Friday days, with start times typically between 16:00 and 19:00. An induction on site is required before starting.

Qualifications

• Must have Category C+E Licence.
• 6 months class 1 containers experience preferred, though training can be provided for the right candidates.
• CPC and Digi card.
• Full PPE provided.
• Clean uniforms (Hi-Vis) and company logo uniforms provided at no cost.

Responsibilities

• Collect and drop boxes safely and securely.
• Deliver containers to customers within required SLAs.
• Follow client policies and procedures and driver rules.
• Complete relevant paperwork and comply with security regulations.
• Keep vehicles clean and tidy and perform depots duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Category C+E Licence

Digi card

CPC

6 months container experience (pref.)

Job description

Temp Station are currently recruiting class 1 container drivers on Nights for our client based in Manchester (M17)

Our client is a national logistics company with many sites across the UK.

The successful candidates will be required to use a skeleton trailer to collect containers and deliver them to customers, making 1 3 deliveries a day, which may also include trailer swaps.

Drivers with 6 months previous container experience are preferred but not essential. Training packages can be provided for the right candidates.

All candidates must undergo an induction and assessment on site prior to working.

Working times are Monday to Friday Days with start times typically between 16:00pm and 19:00pm, on an ongoing basis.

Job Role:

Consistently exceed client expectations.

Meet the clients operational standards

Collect and drop boxes safely and securely.

Follow the clients policies and procedures

Adhere to driver rules and regulations

Complete the relevant paperwork

Comply with security regulations

Ensure uniforms are clean and neat

Keep Vehicles used in a clean and tidy condition.

Carry out any other relevant duties required by the line manager at the depot to ensure effective performance.

Candidates must have good communication skills

Driver requirements:

Must have a Category C+E Licence

6 months class 1 containers experience preferred, though not essential as training packages can be provided for the right candidates.

CPC and Digi card

Full PPE

Provide a high level of customer service skills

Clean uniforms Hi Viz and company logo uniform can be provided at no cost.