Job Title: Class 1 Driver

Location: Southampton

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £17ph days and £18ph nights. Weekends £20 per hour

holiday pay is also accrued as annual leave which is paid to you separately when you book annual leave.

Candidates of Pure Staff do not pay weekly Umbrella Margins and/or or Payroll Processing Fees.

Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Class 1 Driver(s) to join our team. The ideal candidates will have experience in container dockside operations and be proficient in handling trailer containers lifted down from overhead cranes in a dockyard environment.

Candidates will need to have experience in locking onto the skeletal trailer of the container, so it is secured safely. This role involves tramping, and candidates must have a clean DVLC card with no DD (Dangerous Driving) or DR (Drink Driving) endorsements. CPC, Tacho and dock cards required.

Key Responsibilities of a Class 1 Driver
* Container Dockside Operations: Safely and efficiently handle trailer containers lifted down from overhead cranes in the dockyard. Lock securely to base trailer.
* Tramping: Perform long-distance driving duties, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.
* Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring it is in good working condition.
* Compliance: Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and any incidents.
* Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, ensuring client satisfaction with each delivery.

Requirements
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) License: Must hold a valid Class 1 driving license.
* Experience: 6 months class 1 experience AND proven experience in container dockside operations.
* Clean DVLC Card: No DD (Dangerous Driving) or DR (Drink Driving) endorsements.
* Physical Fitness: Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including loading and unloading containers.
* Knowledge: Familiarity with dockyard safety procedures and regulations.
* Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if required.

Benefits
* An Opportunity for an ongoing position
* Weekley Pay
* Experienced and knowledgeable Consultants
* Supportive Work Environment: Friendly and supportive team culture.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Class 1 Driver with the required skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team! INDWD