HGV Class 1 Container Driver

Pertemps Wolverhampton Industrial; Walsall; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Wolverhampton Industrial is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Container Driver to join our client in Walsall on a full-time, long-term temporary basis. You will operate a Class 1 vehicle, complete deliveries and collections, and maintain high safety standards.

Role offers Monday to Friday work with early starts and £17.00 per hour, regular hours, and the chance to secure ongoing work with an established logistics operation in the West Midlands.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Container experience preferred.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle transporting shipping containers.
• Completing deliveries and collections safely and efficiently.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed.
• Maintaining high standards of driving, safety and customer service.
• Working Monday to Friday with early morning starts.

Skills

Reliable driving

Safety awareness

Customer service

Job description

Pertemps Wolverhampton Industrial seeks an experienced HGV Class 1 Container Driver for a client in Walsall. This full-time, long-term temporary position pays £17.00 hourly, working Monday to Friday with early starts.

Duties include operating a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle to transport shipping containers, completing deliveries and collections safely, performing daily vehicle checks, and ensuring paperwork is finished correctly. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence and Driver CPC. The successful applicant will demonstrate reliable driving, strong safety awareness, and professional customer service while maintaining high standards throughout every shift. Consistent weekday hours suit a dependable driver seeking steady, ongoing work.

Job Details

• HGV Class 1 Container Driver – Walsall
• Location: Walsall
• Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour
• Hours: Monday to Friday – Early Starts
• Job Type: Long-Term Temporary Work

The Role

• Driving a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle transporting shipping containers.
• Completing deliveries and collections safely and efficiently.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed.
• Maintaining high standards of driving, safety and customer service.
• Working Monday to Friday with early morning starts.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Container experience preferred.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.

What's on Offer

• £17.00 per hour.
• Long-term, ongoing work.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Early starts, ideal for drivers who prefer to finish earlier.
• Opportunity for consistent work with an established logistics operation.