HGV Class 1 Container Night Drivers Needed!
Jaxdene Solutions are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Container Night Drivers for ongoing work in Felixstowe. We are seeking a professional and reliable Truck Driver to join our logistics team on a perm basis.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate container lorries and other commercial vehicles to deliver goods to specified locations.
- Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules while adhering to legal driving hours and safety regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any faults or issues promptly.
- Secure cargo appropriately on containers, ensuring safe transport throughout the journey.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status.
- Follow all road safety laws and company policies during transportation activities.
- Assist with loading and unloading goods when necessary, ensuring proper handling procedures are followed.
- Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained, reporting any maintenance needs to the relevant department.
Salary (Ltd/S-E/PAYE ACCEPTED)
Language
- English Language (basic understanding required)
Licence/Certification
- Driver Licence (required)
- Driver Card (required)
- Driver Qualification (required)
- Felixstowe Rhides Card/London Gateway/Southampton DP World (required)
Experience
- Experience in commercial driving, particularly within container work.
- Prior delivery driver experience is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with route planning and time management.
- Valid driving licence suitable for commercial vehicles, with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for container work.
- Ability to operate heavy vehicles confidently and responsibly over long distances and port areas.
- Strong organisational skills with an emphasis on punctuality and customer satisfaction.
If you're available and looking for work call Jaxdene Solutions on 07961 262392 to get registered and go into finer detail.
Pay: £21.00-£25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person