HGV Class 1 Driver – Container / Port Work – CE – Falkirk People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver – Container / Port Work – CE to join our well-established client based in Falkirk. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and genuine opportunities for growth and progression. This role involves container collections and deliveries using Class 1 CE vehicles, working with 20ft–45ft containers, skelly trailers and twistlocks across Scotland. Shifts • Monday to Friday (weekend work available) • AM start times from 05:30 Rates of Pay • £15.00 per hour (Monday to Friday) • £18.00 per hour (Weekends) Benefits As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive: • Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • On-site canteen • Training provided • Immediate starts available • Employee well-being programme Day-to-Day Duties As an HGV Class 1 Container Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Completing Class 1 container terminal collections and dock work • Operating 20ft to 45ft container boxes safely and efficiently • Operating Category CE vehicles in line with transport regulations • Working with skelly trailers, twistlocks and sliding trailers • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections • Ensuring containers are loaded, secured and transported safely • Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations • Communicating with the transport office and customers • Reporting any vehicle defects or issues • Assisting with loading and unloading when required Essential Skills To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Container Driver, you will need: • A valid UK Category CE (Class 1) Driving Licence • A minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience • A valid Driver CPC qualification • A valid Digital Tachograph card • No more than six penalty points for minor offences • No major endorsement codes • Good spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping • Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws Desirable Experience • Previous container or port driving experience • Experience using skelly trailers, twistlocks and sliders Training Provided • Driver induction and driving assessment required prior to starting • One-day paid induction following successful assessment • Ongoing industry-related training and support Driver Keywords This role may also be suitable for candidates searching for: • HGV Class 1 Driver • Class 1 Driver • Cat CE Driver • Container Driver • Port Driver • Skelly Driver • Curtainsider Driver • Trunking Driver • HGV Driver Jobs Falkirk • Class 1 Driving Jobs Scotland Apply If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver based in Falkirk, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.