Class 1 Driver

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Driver Hire Southampton are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers to work with our clients, who specialise in general haulage and palletised deliveries across the South Coast.

Whether you're looking for occasional ad hoc shifts or regular ongoing work, we have a variety of opportunities available to suit your availability.

Why work for Driver Hire Southampton?

£250 sign-up bonus after successfully completing your first 10 shifts
Weekly pay
PAYE or PAYE Advanced payment options
On-site parking
CPC and licence upgrading through Driver Hire Training
Consistent communication from our dedicated in-house team
Client-led training provided where required
Generous referral scheme
24/7 support

The Role:

Ad hoc work available Monday to Friday
Day and night shifts available
Average shift length of 10-12 hours
Delivering palletised goods on a Class 1 curtainsider
Deliveries and some collections throughout the South Coast
Pallets loaded and unloaded for you using FLT
Night work includes truncking and trailer swaps
Liaising with the Transport Office and following allocated routes
Completing all relevant paperwork accurately
Carrying out daily vehicle checks

What we are looking for:

To be considered for this Class 1 Driver role, you will need:

A full UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience

Experience with curtain-side trailers
Experience in general haulage and palletised deliveries

Experience with load securing and strapping
Excellent communication skills
Reliable timekeeping and a professional attitude
Your own transport to commute to and from work Flexible work to suit you:

Driver Hire Southampton provides temporary and ongoing staffing solutions to a wide range of companies across the Southampton and Winchester areas.

With a variety of work available, we can offer opportunities to suit different requirements - whether you're looking to work the odd day here and there, build up regular shifts, or secure ongoing full-time work.

If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for flexible work with a reliable agency, apply today and speak to the Driver Hire Southampton team