Overview
HGV Class 1 container drivers required in Coventry. Shifts available AM 04:00–08:00 and PM 15:00–20:00, starts adhoc or Monday to Friday. PAYE or Umbrella options. AM shifts also available.
Location: Coventry
Role
To deliver or collect containers mainly running to Felixstowe docks.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely and efficiently operate a truck to transport goods to designated locations mainly Felixstowe.
* Safely loading and offloading of containers including using trailers; follow all traffic laws and safety regulations while on the road.
* Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage.
* Communicate with dispatch to receive instructions and updates on delivery routes.
* Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during deliveries.
Qualifications
* Container experience NOT essential but desirable.
* Valid CE driver\'s license (HGV Class 1).
* Minimum of 6 months experience as a HGV 1 driver essential.
* Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.
* Experience using Skeletal trailers including trailers with a sliding bogie and twist locks.
* Experience driving both Manual and Automatic vehicles.
* Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
* Felixstowe port card is required; if expired or you do not have your Felixstowe card, this can be obtained by completing the online test – the link will be provided.
Pay & Benefits
* Pay: £15.90–£22.50 per hour (rates vary by shift and pay method).
* Breaks paid; minimum 8 hours paid on all shifts.
* Saturday All Hours: £17.00–£19.05 per hour (PAYE or umbrella as applicable).
* Sunday All Hours: £18.50–£20.17 per hour (PAYE or umbrella as applicable).
* Company pension; On-site parking.
Schedule
* AM shifts also available (04:00–08:00)
* PM shifts (15:00–20:00; starts around 16:00)
* Mon–Fri ongoing or ad hoc shifts; Saturdays available
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time. Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom.
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