HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER

CLASS 1 DRIVERS WANTED

Earn Up to £18.50 per hour | Monday to Friday |
Ongoing Work | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for our established transport client based in Southampton. This role has opportunities to secure a permanent contract.

Pay Rates

- £17.00 per hour

- £18.50 per hour for applicable shifts

- Minimum 10-hour paid shifts

- Weekly pay


Location

- Southampton


Shift Pattern

- Monday to Friday

- No scheduled weekend work

- Start times between 06:00 and 07:00

- Ongoing, full-time hours available


The Role

As a Class 1 driver you'll be responsible for:

- Container deliveries and collections between Southampton Docks and local business

- Trunking runs to the midlands

- Curtain-side and double-decker general haulage work

- Conducting vehicle checks before and after each shift

- Ensuring containers and loads are safely secured

- Reporting any defects or operational issues to management

No hand balling involved


Requirements

To be considered, you must have:

- Full UK Class 1 (C+E) Licence

- Valid CPC Qualification Card

- Digital Tachograph Card

- Previous container driving experience

- Experience operating in and out of Southampton Docks

- Good communication skills

- Strong understanding of transport compliance

Successful applicants will be required to complete a driving assessment and induction


Why Apply?

- Ongoing, regular work

- Monday to Friday schedule

- No hand balling

- Minimum 10-hour shifts

- Potential temp-to-perm opportunity

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