HGV CE Class 1 Container Driver Ongoing Work
Millison Chase Ltd
Walsall
Salary
£18 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Walsall, England
Millison Chase Limited Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced HGV C+E Class 1 Container Drivers for ongoing container transport work across the UK.
We are looking for reliable and professional drivers to carry out container movements between ports, distribution centres, rail freight terminals, storage depots, and customer delivery locations nationwide.
This role involves transporting loaded and empty shipping containers safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of professionalism, compliance, and customer service.
Drivers will be responsible for collecting and delivering containers from major UK ports and logistics hubs, ensuring all paperwork, seal checks, and vehicle inspections are completed accurately.
Work may include waiting times at ports and terminals, strict booking slots, and adherence to site-specific procedures.
Both day and night shifts are available, with ongoing full-time work for successful candidates. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 1 Drivers looking for consistent work within the container and port logistics sector.
Pay & Progression Days: £18.00 per hour
Nights: £19.00 per hour
Weekends: Up to £22.00 per hour
Weekly PAYE pay through Millison Chase Limited
Ongoing regular work available
Key Responsibilities Transporting loaded and empty shipping containers nationwide
Completing collections and deliveries between ports, rail terminals, depots, RDCs, and customer sites
Carrying out container lock and seal checks before departure
Ensuring all transport and port paperwork is completed accurately
Following booking times and port collection procedures
Carrying out daily vehicle and trailer safety checks
Reporting defects and operational issues promptly
Following all drivers hours and tachograph regulations
Operating vehicles safely and professionally at all times
Maintaining excellent communication with transport planners, ports, and customers
Requirements Valid UK HGV C+E (Class 1) Licence
Valid Driver CPC Card
Digital Tachograph Card
Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience (for insurance purposes)
Good communication and timekeeping skills
Port cards such as DP World, Port of Felixstowe, or similar port access accreditation (NOT ESSENTIAL)
Experience operating sliding skeletal trailers
What We Offer Ongoing regular work
Flexible day and night shift patterns
Weekly PAYE pay directly through Millison Chase Limited
Holiday pay accrued
Workplace pension enrolment after qualifying period
Friendly and supportive transport team
Modern fleet and clean working environment
Opportunity to gain valuable container logistics experience
How to Apply If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing container transport work, apply today with your CV.
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