Class 1 HGV Driver

Manpower; Stony Batter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time permanent position

Mon-Fri shifts

Job summary

Manpower is seeking an experienced Class 1 Driver for a West Thurrock, Essex operation. The role involves daily multi-drop deliveries and port haulage across the UK, with a focus on reliability and safety.

The position is full-time and permanent, with Monday to Friday shifts and typical start times between 08:00 and 09:00. A £39,000 annual salary reflects the seniority and responsibilities of the role.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
• Driver CPC Qualification is required.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.
• Port cards for Felixstowe, Southampton and London Gateway are preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in multi-drop or port haulage is advantageous.
• Good knowledge of London, Essex and the M25 area.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicles with curtain-sided trailers or container skellies.
• Perform daily multi-drop deliveries and collections.
• Move containers to and from major UK ports.
• Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient deliveries.
• Maintain high levels of customer service and delivery accuracy.

Skills

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Port cards (Felixstowe, Southampton, L

Multi-drop / container/ port haulage

Geographical knowledge - London/Essex

Job description

Class 1 Driver (HGV Class 1) - West Thurrock

Full-Time | Permanent | £39,000 per annum

A growing and well-established transport and logistics company is looking for a professional and dependable Class 1 Driver to join its expanding operation based in West Thurrock, Essex.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 1 Driver seeking a permanent role with a reputable employer. The successful Class 1 Driver will complete daily multi-drop deliveries across the M25 corridor, alongside collections and deliveries from major UK ports including Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.

Key Responsibilities

• HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving using curtain-sided trailers and container skellies
• Daily multi-drop deliveries and collections
• Container transport to and from major UK ports
• Safe, compliant and efficient delivery of goods
• Maintaining excellent customer service and delivery standards

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Port cards for Felixstowe, Southampton and London Gateway (or willingness to obtain)
• Previous multi-drop, container, port haulage or general haulage experience advantageous
• Good geographical knowledge of London, Essex, the M25 and surrounding areas

What's on Offer?

• £39,000 annual salary
• Full-time permanent position
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Typical start times between 08:00 and 09:00
• Long-term career opportunity with a growing logistics business

Location: West Thurrock, Essex

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver, Container Driver, C+E Driver, or Port Haulage Driver looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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