HGV Class 1 Driver

Wolviston Management Services; Tees Valley; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wolviston Management Services is seeking an experienced HGV Container Driver for day shifts on Teesside. You will transport shipping containers between ports, depots and customer sites, ensuring timely deliveries, accurate paperwork and vehicle maintenance to high standards.

Applicants must have container haulage experience, a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC, tachograph card and clean licence with limited penalty points.

Formación

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Proven container haulage experience.
• Valid CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• No DD, DR or IN10 endorsements.
• Strong knowledge of driver hours and road transport legislation.
• Good communication skills and a professional approach.

Responsabilidades

• Collection and delivery of shipping containers to and from port facilities and customer sites
• Ensuring loads are secured correctly and transported in line with safety regulations
• Completing all relevant delivery documentation accurately
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly
• Maintaining compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Representing the business professionally when liaising with customers and port authorities

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Safety conscious

Organisational skills

Educación

CPC qualification

HGV Class 1 licence

Descripción del empleo

HGV Driver (Days)

Location: Teesside

Hours: Monday to Friday - Day Shifts (Early Starts)

About the Role

As an HGV Container Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of shipping containers between ports, depots, and customer locations. Working day shifts, you will ensure deliveries are completed on time, paperwork is accurate, and vehicles are maintained to the highest standards.

This role requires previous container haulage experience and a strong understanding of port procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of shipping containers to and from port facilities and customer sites


• Ensuring loads are secured correctly and transported in line with safety regulations


• Completing all relevant delivery documentation accurately


• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly


• Maintaining compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations


• Representing the business professionally when liaising with customers and port authorities

Candidate Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence


• Proven container haulage experience (essential)


• Valid CPC qualification


• Valid Digital Tachograph card


• No more than 6 penalty points


• No DD, DR or IN10 endorsements


• Strong knowledge of driver hours and road transport legislation


• Good communication skills and a professional approach

What We're Looking For

• A dependable and safety-conscious driver


• Strong time management and organisational skills


• Experience working within busy port or container environments


• A team player who takes pride in maintaining high standards

If you are an experienced container driver based in Teesside and looking for a stable day shift role with a reputable employer, we would be keen to speak with you