Ongoing HGV C+E Driver – Container & Trunking

The Best Connection; Southampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Overtime on weekends

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking experienced HGV Cat C+E drivers for an ongoing container-focused role in Southampton. You will deliver and collect containers from the dock to local firms, with trunking up to the Midlands.

Work pattern is typically Monday to Friday, with 10 hours minimum per shift and potential to move to full-time. Applicants must hold a full UK Class 1 licence, CPC and Digi card, and a valid DP World Card.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Full UK Class 1 licence.
• CPC and Digi tachograph card are required.
• DP World Card is desirable for dock operations.
• Induction and driving assessment will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect containers from the dock to local companies or trunking to the Midlands.
• Trunking day or night up to the Midlands, with curtain side double decker work.
• No hand-balling involved.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring containers are secured.
• Report any issues to the night manager.

Skills

HGV driving

Good communication

Numeracy

Literacy

Education

Full UK Class 1 licence

CPC & DIGI card

Tools

DP World Card

Job description

The Best Connection is seeking experienced HGV Cat C+E drivers for an ongoing container-focused role in Southampton. You will deliver and collect containers from the dock to local firms, with trunking up to the Midlands.

Work pattern is typically Monday to Friday, with 10 hours minimum per shift and potential to move to full-time. Applicants must hold a full UK Class 1 licence, CPC and Digi card, and a valid DP World Card.