Class 1 Container Driver

Job description

Temp Station are currently recruiting class 1 container drivers on Days & Nights for our client based in Southampton (SO15) Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Our client is a national logistics company with many sites across the UK. The successful candidates will be required to use a skeleton trailer to collect containers and deliver them to customers, making 1 3 deliveries a day, which may also include trailer swaps. Drivers with 6 months previous container experience are preferred but not essential. Training packages can be provided for the right candidates. All candidates must undergo an induction and assessment on site prior to working. Working times are Monday to Friday Nights with start times typically between 17:00pm and 19:00pm, on an ongoing basis. Job Role: Consistently exceed client expectations. Meet the clients operational standards Collect and drop boxes safely and securely. Follow the clients policies and procedures Adhere to driver rules and regulations Complete the relevant paperwork Comply with security regulations Ensure uniforms are clean and neat Keep Vehicles used in a clean and tidy condition. Carry out any other relevant duties required by the line manager at the depot to ensure effective performance. Candidates must have good communication skills Driver requirements: Must have a Category C+E Licence 6 months class 1 containers experience preferred, though not essential as training packages can be provided for the right candidates. Xohmjla CPC and Digi card Full PPE Provide a high level of customer service skills Clean uniforms Hi Viz and company logo uniform can be provided at no cost. No more than 6 points on licence Days PAYE - £18.75 - £20.23 Nights PAYE - £20.00 - £21.58

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-08-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English