HGV Class 1 Container Driver
TLP
About This Role
TLP is currently looking for a HGV Class 1 Container Driver to join their team in Southampton, Hampshire. This is a Full-Time position offering From £35k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.
As a HGV Class 1 Container Driver, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.
Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.
Job Description
TLP Recruitment are seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (CE) Drivers to work for our client based in the Southampton Docks area. This is an ongoing opportunity offering regular work, flexible shifts, and the chance to work within a busy and well-established container operation. Our client operates within the port logistics sector, supporting container movements across the South. They are now looking for confident and reliable drivers who are comfortable working in a fast-paced docks environment. Wh…
Key Responsibilities
- ✓Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
- ✓Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
- ✓Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
- ✓Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
- ✓Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries
What's on Offer
- ✓From £35k pay rate
- ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
- ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
- ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
- ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport
About TLP
TLP is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Southampton area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.
They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.
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