Class 1 Driver — Flexible 5/7, £18/hr, Hiab

Kpi-Recruiting-Ltd; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting are seeking a Class 1 Driver for our client based in Tilbury Docks. The role involves 5 out of 7 days per week with start times around 05:00–07:00 and a guaranteed 8 hours per day, at £18.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include load securement, adherence to Tachograph and WTD rules, and maintaining professional conduct at customer premises. Candidates should hold a valid CPC, DigiCard and HIAB licence, with no IN, DD, DR endorsements, and wear hi-vis and safety boots.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date driving licence
• CPC and DigiCard with HIAB licence

Responsibilities

• Adhere to EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive rules
• Maintain good relationships with managers, staff and customers
• Act as ambassador while away from the Operating Centre and at customer premises
• Secure loads at all times
• Keep vehicle clean inside and out
• Report vehicle/trailer damage or faults to Transport Office
• Ensure delivery paperwork is correct and returned
• Deliver goods to correct address and match paperwork
• Ensure temperature-controlled shipments are kept at correct temperatures
• Assist with loading/unloading when required

Skills

Class 1 Driver

Tools

HIAB licence

Job description

KPI Recruiting are seeking a Class 1 Driver for our client based in Tilbury Docks. The role involves 5 out of 7 days per week with start times around 05:00–07:00 and a guaranteed 8 hours per day, at £18.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include load securement, adherence to Tachograph and WTD rules, and maintaining professional conduct at customer premises. Candidates should hold a valid CPC, DigiCard and HIAB licence, with no IN, DD, DR endorsements, and wear hi-vis and safety boots.