Read more

The Best Connection Group Limited

Southampton

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for ongoing work in Southampton. Roles include days with at least a 10-hour shift and potential to go full-time. Ongoing work with overtime on weekends.

Salary offered is £17.00–£18.50 per hour, with start times AM or PM. Applicants will drive containers from docks, undergo a driving assessment and induction, and must hold a valid UK Class 1 licence and CPC/DIGI cards.

Qualifications

  • Full UK Class 1 licence required.
  • CPC & DIGI tachograph card required.
  • DP World Card required.
  • Must complete driving assessment & induction.
  • Container experience essential.
  • Experience in and out of docks preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering and collecting containers from the dock to local companies or trunking up to the Midlands.
  • Day or Night trunking up to the Midlands with general haulage (curtain side double decker work).
  • No hand-balling involved.
  • Vehicle checks and ensuring containers are secured.
  • Report any issues to the night manager.

Skills

Numeracy literacy

Tools

Full UK Class 1 licence
CPC & DIGI
DP World Card

Job description

Here at The Best Connection we are looking for experienced HGV Cat C+E Drivers to join our client based in Southampton. This is an ongoing role, with potential to go full time with a contract.

Salary - £17.00 / £18.50 per hour

Shift Pattern - Monday to Friday 10 hour minimum

Location - Southampton

Start Time - AM OR PM SHIFTS

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
  • Delivering and collecting containers from the dock to local companies or Trunking up to Midlands.
  • Day or Night trunking up to the midlands with General Haulage so Curtain side double decker work
  • No hand-balling involved
  • Vehicle checks, making sure the containers are secured
  • Reporting any issues to the night manager
WHAT IS REQUIRED/BENEFITS:
  • Full UK Class 1 licence
  • CPC & DIGI required
  • Valid DP World Card
  • Must complete driving assessment & induction
  • Container experience is essential
  • Must have been in and out of the docks
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • On-site parking
  • Ongoing work, with overtime on weekends

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

HGV Cat C+E Driver – Southampton | Ongoing, Overtime
HGV Cat C+E Driver – Southampton | Ongoing, Overtime

The Best Connection Group Limited • Southampton

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 26,000
Class 1 Container Driver
Class 1 Container Driver

Temp Station Ltd • Southampton

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 29,000
HGV (CAT C+E) Driver
HGV (CAT C+E) Driver

The Best Connection • West of England

On-site
GBP 27,000 - 53,000
Weekly pay
Online payslips
28 days paid annual leave pro-rata
+4
Class 1 Container Driver
Class 1 Container Driver

Temp Station Ltd • Portsmouth

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 30,000
Read more
Read more

The Best Connection Group Limited • Redcar

On-site
GBP 19,000 - 29,000
Holiday entitlement
Overtime
On-line Payslips
+2
HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER NIGHT SHIFT
HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER NIGHT SHIFT

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd • Billingham

On-site
GBP 22,000 - 43,000
Holiday entitlement
Excellent rates of pay
On-line Payslips
+2
Read more
Read more

The Best Connection Group Limited • Poole

On-site
GBP 28,000 - 36,000
Weekly pay
Online payslips
28 days leave
+3
Class 1 Driver
Class 1 Driver

TSR • Stanford-le-Hope

On-site
GBP 19,000 - 22,000
Class 1 Driver
Class 1 Driver

Interaction Recruitment • Liverpool

On-site
GBP 20,000 - 29,000
Class 1 Days (No Handball)
Class 1 Days (No Handball)

The Best Connection • Tamworth

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 28,000
Weekly pay
Online payslips
Pension contribution
+2