Class 1 HGV Driver – Port & Multi-Drop Routes

Manpower Group (UK); Thurrock; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Mon-Fri work pattern

Start between 08:00 and 09:00

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting a Class 1 Driver for a West Thurrock operation. The role involves daily multi‑drop deliveries across the M25, plus collections from major UK ports and port haulage duties, based in West Thurrock, Essex.

Ideal candidates hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, and a Digital Tachograph Card, with preferable experience in container or port haulage and good local knowledge.

Qualifications

• 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 knowledge of London, Essex, the M25 and surrounding areas.

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.

Skills

HGV driving

Multi-drop deliveries

Port area knowledge

Education

Driver CPC

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting a Class 1 Driver for a West Thurrock operation. The role involves daily multi‑drop deliveries across the M25, plus collections from major UK ports and port haulage duties, based in West Thurrock, Essex.

Ideal candidates hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, and a Digital Tachograph Card, with preferable experience in container or port haulage and good local knowledge.