LGV Container Driver

Turners Ltd; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company based in Newmarket is seeking LGV Container Drivers. The role involves demonstrating professionalism and customer service while complying with regulations. Experience is preferred but training is provided for beginners. The company offers flexible shifts, bonuses, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Driving Style Bonus

Overtime Available

Weekly Paid

Company Uniform

Tax-free allowances

Company contributory pension scheme

Paid CPC training during employment

Qualifications

• Full HGV Class 1 (C + E) licence preferred.
• Driver CPC & Tacho Card required.
• Container experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skill, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
• Comply with Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations.
• Develop close working relationships with planning and training teams.

Skills

Good knowledge of written and spoken English

Education

Full HGV Class 1 (C + E) licence

35 hours CPC

Tools

Driver CPC

Tacho Card

Job description

Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK's largest privately owned transport company. We are looking to recruit LGV Container Drivers based out of Newmarket. Shifts available are: Monday - Friday Tramping. As a professional driver working for Turners Container Division, you will be required to demonstrate skill, professionalism and excellent customer service. Working for our container division you will develop close working relationships with your planning and training team, alongside other drivers and staff members in a close knit organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all. The haulage industry is one of varying hours and timings, and will require potential candidates to be flexible in their approach to start and finish times. We have day, tramping, day shifts & night shifts available. Shift lengths do vary but you will be expected to comply with the Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations at all times. Occasional nights out may be required for day drivers due to unforeseen circumstances. As a large and ever expanding company, Turners can take on new drivers with limited experience. All we ask is you are willing and keen to learn, growing our driving crew with knowledgeable and competent members. We are always keen to take on experienced drivers and recognize the knowledge and strengths you can bring to the organisation.

Requirements

• Full HGV Class 1 (C + E) licence (1 year Preferred)
• Driver CPC & Tacho Card
• 35 hours CPC
• Container experience (preferred)
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English

(No test drives can take place without these documents and Minimum PPE of Safety Boots)

Benefits

• Driving Style Bonus
• Overtime Available
• Weekly Paid
• Company Uniform
• Tax-free allowances
• Modern well‑maintained fleet
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply – Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)