Container Driver Class 1 (Cat C+E, HGV1, LGV1)- Portsmouth

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Class 1 Container Driver (Cat C+E, HGV1, LGV1) – Days/Nights/Weekends – Portsmouth

Temporary Contract
Days/Nights/Weekends
Location: Portsmouth
Pay Rate: £17.00 – £28.00+ per hour/ £23.00/ £30.00 for a night out– Paid Weekly
Contract: 12 Weeks / Ongoing / Ad hoc
Immediate Start Available
DP World Card Required
Ongoing Work
Must have had your Class 1 licence for 2 years
Friendly 24/7 Support Service
Flexible Payment Options: Ltd / PAYE / Umbrella
Hours of Work: Days (4am/6am) / Nights (9pm)

What We Offer at Get Staff

Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors.

The Job- Class 1 Container Driver (Cat C+E, HGV1, LGV1)
Driving HGV1 articulated container lorries with automatic gearshift
Keeping all paperwork and electronic records up to date
Using devices to complete deliveries and collections
Following DP World procedures while operating within port areas
Complying with both agency and client regulations and procedures

Skills and Experience Required- Class 1 Container Driver (Cat C+E, HGV1, LGV1)
Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
Must hold a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) card
Must hold a valid Digital Tachograph card
No more than 6 penalty points permitted on the licence
Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving HGV1 container vehicles
Must have proven experience working with containers
Confident using electronic devices such as EPODs, smartphones, and instruction screens
Good level of English (speaking, reading, and writing) required
Solid working knowledge of the UK motorway network and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations

DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW

Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful

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