HGV Driver

Maritime Transport Ltd; Southampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a driver in their Container Division, where you can enjoy a stable career with competitive pay and numerous benefits. This role offers a choice of shifts and the chance to work with a leading logistics provider renowned for its commitment to quality and service. With an impressive track record of pay rises and a supportive work environment, you'll be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions. Enjoy perks like paid breaks, meal allowances, and a comprehensive benefits package, including an annual driver bonus and enhanced holiday entitlement. If you have the required experience and a passion for driving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Breaks

Meal Allowance

Annual Driver Bonus

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement

Group Personal Pension Scheme

Life Cover

Free In-House Training

Secure Parking

Full Uniform and PPE

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years recent C+E / Class 1 driving experience required.
• Knowledge of safe driving practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive container vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations and company policies.

Skills

C+E / Class 1 driving experience

Safe & Efficient Driving

First Aid

Job description

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 8 days at 12:00 BST.

The Vacancy

Join a winning team. A choice of shifts are available in our Container Division – Tramper (Monday – Friday) in one of the most successful transport companies in the UK. Please note that 2 years recent C+E / Class 1 experience is the minimum requirement to be considered for this role.

Pay and Benefits

• Average weekly earnings for all wage deals £900 with the highest over £1,000+
• Paid Breaks and a meal allowance
• Overtime hourly pay £16.80 or £21.00 for days, £21.00 or £26.25 for nights
• Annual driver bonus with potential to earn over £2,000 each year
• Annual loyalty payments increasing with service up to £500 each year
• Additional payments for Curtain-Side work, Genset, Splitter, ADR, Mentoring, HGV Medical
• Enhanced holiday entitlement with service to 33 days including bank holidays
• Average earnings holiday pay for all holiday days not just statutory minimum
• Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life cover up to £50,000 from day 1 of employment
• First class vehicles and trailers
• Free in-house training including Driver CPC, First Aid, and Safe & Efficient Driving
• Secure parking on our sites with industry-leading facilities
• Full uniform and PPE provided
• Stable and successful business, in 23 years 23 pay rises
• Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, financial and legal guidance
• Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
• Maritime Weekly Lottery – every week one employee will win £1,000 Net

The Company

Maritime is a UK-based, market-leading intermodal logistics company offering the complete solution for your supply chain requirements including container transport and storage, freight management, curtain-sided distribution and intermodal services.

Since its inception in 2001, Maritime has grown into one of the largest privately-owned intermodal transport operators in the UK.

Specialising in container transport to begin with, Maritime has diversified over the years to provide complete supply chain coverage through a wide range of services including curtain-sided distribution, intermodal transport, container storage and repair, freight management, and cargo handling and warehousing.

With a network of 40 depots spanning the UK and cutting-edge IT systems, Maritime has an unrivaled infrastructure in place to deliver consistent, quality logistics solutions to customers.