Tug & Container Driver: Stable Hours, Great Overtime

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime rates

Consistent hours

Day/night shifts

Shift patterns

Permanent opportunities

Stable business

Career progression

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is recruiting Tug Drivers and Container Drivers to join a well-established, growing operation with permanent contracts, consistent hours and attractive overtime. You will move containers and trailers between ports, rail terminals and customer sites, maintain high safety standards and professionalism, and support a dependable service.

Day and night shifts are available with 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am patterns, offering long-term career progression within the logistics

Qualifications

• Class 1 licence preferred but not essential depending on site requirements.
• Container driving experience beneficial but not essential.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tug vehicles, Class 1 vehicles and articulated units.
• Move containers and trailers across ports, terminals and customer sites.
• Carry out container collections, deliveries and trailer movements.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment checks.
• Follow all company, driver and health & safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Work closely with operational teams to ensure freight is moved efficiently.
• Deliver a professional and reliable service at all times.

Skills

Class 1 licence

Container driving

Safety focus

Reliability

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is recruiting Tug Drivers and Container Drivers to join a well-established, growing operation with permanent contracts, consistent hours and attractive overtime. You will move containers and trailers between ports, rail terminals and customer sites, maintain high safety standards and professionalism, and support a dependable service.

Day and night shifts are available with 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am patterns, offering long-term career progression within the logistics