HGV C+E Driver

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Container & General Haulage Driver


Location Chelmsford
Pay Rate:





  • £16.50 per hour (PAYE) - minimum 10 hours paid per day




  • £18.49 per hour (PAYE including 12.07% holiday pay)




Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing work/Adhoc work - days and nights


We are recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for container work and general haulage. This role involves regular port work, therefore port experience is essential.


Key Responsibilities:





  • Class 1 driving for container and general haulage




  • Container collections and deliveries to and from UK ports




  • Daily vehicle checks and defect reporting




  • Compliance with drivers' hours and road transport legislation




  • Accurate completion of paperwork and PODs




Essential Requirements:





  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence




  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card




  • Proven Class 1 experience - mandatory




  • Port experience - essential




  • No more than 6 points on licence




  • Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious




Advantageous:





  • RHIDES card




  • Gateway card




What We Offer:





  • Competitive, transparent pay rates




  • Minimum 10 hours paid per day




  • Ongoing, regular work




  • Well-maintained vehicles




  • Immediate starts available




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