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Class 1 Container driver

Get Staff·Southampton (South East England)Temporary contract
£17 – £25 / hour
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  • Role Description: Operate HGV Class 1 articulated lorries for container transport, complete deliveries and collections efficiently, and log activities using electronic devices.
  • Key Requirements: Valid HGV Class 1 (C&E) licence, DP World Card, DCPC, Digital Tachograph card, and at least 1 year of container driving experience.
  • Conditions & Benefits: Temporary contract with immediate start, pay from £17.00ph-£25.00ph or £25-£30 for night outs, weekly pay, and shifts starting between 4.00am-9.00pm.
  • Work Environment: Must comply with site-specific procedures, health & safety protocols, and observe Working Time Directive regulations.
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Job description

Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) - Days/Nights/Weekends – Southampton • Temporary contract • Immediate start • Southampton • Pay Rate from £17.00ph-£25.00ph / £25-£30 for a night out • Weekly pay • 14 Weeks/ Ongoing/ Ad- hoc • Friendly, 24-hour support service • Must have held your HGV1 licence for 1 year • Must have Container experience (DP World Card essential) • Day shifts start between 4.00am-6.00am • Night shifts Start between 4.00pm-9.00pm Company Overview – Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to clients across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) • Operate HGV Class 1 articulated lorries with automatic gearboxes, primarily for container transport • Complete deliveries and collections efficiently • Utilise smartphone or tablet devices to log collections, drops, and status updates in real-time. • Comply with all site-specific procedures, especially within port environments • Observe all Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations, ensuring accurate logging of driving hours, breaks, and rest periods • Follow health & safety protocols and adhere to both agency and client operational policies • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with legal and company requirements • Maintain a professional attitude and provide excellent service to clients and customers Skills and Experience Required- Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) • A valid HGV Class 1 (C&E) licence • Must have Valid DP World Card • A valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) • A valid Digital Tachograph card • Must be able to use electronic devices (EPODs/smartphones/instruction screens) • No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence • A minimum of 1 years’ experience driving HGV1 class vehicles with containers • A good level of English (spoken, written, and understood) • Strong working knowledge of the UK motorway network and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. INDHGV

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reed.co.uk
Posted
Apr 07, 2026 · true date
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