Class 1 container driver

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom Gi Group Full time

Job description
Class 1 Driver - Container Transport.

Start Date: Immediate.

Our client is a well-established and reputable transportation company based in Chelmsford

With a focus on reliability and excellence in service, we are currently seeking a dedicated Class 1 Drivers to join our team for long-term employment.

Overview: As a Class 1 Driver specialising in container transport, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of goods. Your responsibilities will include transporting containers to and from designated locations, adhering to all road safety regulations and maintaining high standards of professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Safely operate and drive Class 1 vehicles for container transport.
2. Ensure the secure loading and unloading of containers, adhering to safety guidelines.
3. Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery schedules and meet customer requirements.
4. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any issues promptly.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
6. Communicate effectively with dispatch, colleagues, and customers.
7. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and all relevant legislation.

Qualifications and Experience:
1. Valid Class 1 driving license with relevant certifications, minimum 6 months experience
2. Previous experience in container transport preferred.
3. Clean driving record and a commitment to safe driving practices.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
6. Strong organisational and time-management abilities.

Shifts and Hours:
Monday to Friday
15:00 starts

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited and Grafton Professional Staffing Limited. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. Following some recent changes to data protection laws we have updated our Privacy Policy. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group UK website.



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