Class 1 Driver - Containers

Aspion; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport and logistics firm in the United Kingdom is seeking to hire Drivers for collection and delivery of shipping containers. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Class 1 (CE) license and have strong knowledge of UK road networks. Responsibilities include safely transporting loads and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role offers an opportunity to work with a reputable company committed to innovation and collaboration, making it a great fit for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 (CE) driving license.
• Previous container driving experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with DVSA and road safety regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver shipping containers to and from ports and customer sites.
• Ensure loads are transported safely and securely.
• Complete vehicle checks and relevant paperwork.

Skills

Valid Class 1 (CE) license

Good knowledge of UK Road networks

Strong timekeeping

Positive work ethic

Job description

Overview

Aspion Search represents a number of leading Transport & Logistics businesses across the North West — and we need Drivers.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of shipping containers to and from ports and customer sites
• Ensuring loads are transported safely and securely
• Completing vehicle checks and relevant paperwork
• Complying with all DVSA, tachograph and road safety regulations
• Representing the company in a professional manner at all times

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (CE) license
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
• Previous container driving experience preferred
• Port/Dock cards preferred but not essential
• Good knowledge of UK Road networks
• Strong timekeeping and positive work ethic

How to apply

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

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Aspion Search is a Search & Selection firm specialising in Transport & Logistics, Shipping, Sales, IT Sales, Metals and Manufacturing across multiple sectors throughout the UK and Europe.

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