Class 1 Container Driver

  • Job Reference: 032/01854
  • Date Posted: 27 September 2024
  • Employer: Driver Hire Southampton
  • Location: Southampton, Hampshire
  • Salary: £14.50 to £19.61 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Driver Hire Southampton is looking for Class 1 shunting drivers to join our team on an ad hoc basis at the Southampton docks. If you're an experienced driver seeking flexible work opportunities, this could be the perfect fit for you.

About the Role:

  • Position: Class 1 Shunting Driver

  • Location: Southampton docks

  • Schedule: Monday to Saturday, day shifts only

  • Shift Hours: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm (12-hour shifts)

  • Contract: Ad hoc basis (0 hours contract) - work as much or as little as you like

  • Duties: Shunting containers within the docks; training provided


Requirements:

  • Licence: Full and valid Class 1 licence

  • Certifications: Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card

  • Essential: DP World Card

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience, with at least 3 months of container work preferred

  • Skills: Strong timekeeping and communication skills

  • Transport: Own transport for commuting is desirable


Why Work with Driver Hire Southampton?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between £14.50 and £19.61 per hour with PAYE and PAYE Advanced options

  • Weekly Pay: Receive your wages weekly

  • Flexibility: Work on your terms - choose shifts that suit your schedule

  • Support: Consistent communication and 24/7 support from our dedicated in-house team

  • Convenience: Free onsite parking

  • Training Opportunities: Access to CPC and licence upgrades through Driver Hire Training


Driver Hire Southampton is a leading staffing agency providing reliable and flexible staff cover to various companies across Southampton and Winchester. Whether you're looking to work occasionally or seeking full-time opportunities, we have a variety of roles to suit your needs.

Join our team today and enjoy the benefits of flexible work with a trusted employer! Apply now to start your journey with Driver Hire Southampton.

Call: 023 8067 8088

Email: southampton@driverhire.co.uk