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HGV Class 1 Container Driver

Job in Walsall, West Midlands, WS1, England, UK
Listing for: People Solutions Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Transportation Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.8 GBP Hourly GBP 16.80 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Class 1 Container Driver Nights

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 container Driver to join our well-established client based in Walsall, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity, offering excellent rates of pay and genuine opportunities for growth and progression. This role requires valid dock cards due to the nature of work.

Shifts: Monday to Friday 18:00 starts - shifts circa 12 hours

Rates of pay: £16.80 per hour

Benefits include:
  • Ongoing work
  • Weekly pay
  • On-site canteen
  • Training provided
  • Immediate starts
  • Employee well-being programme
Day-to-day duties:

As a Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but not be limited to):

  • Carrying out dock deliveries and collections.
  • Operating and driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations
  • Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensuring all cargo is loaded and secured properly
  • Adhering to traffic laws and regulations
  • Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
  • Assisting with loading and unloading of cargo when required
Essential skills:
  • A valid UK Category CE licence
  • A minimum of 12 month's experience driving CE vehicles
  • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements, with no major endorsement codes
  • A valid UK CPC card and Digi card
  • Dock cards are essential
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Punctuality and excellent time-keeping skills
  • A solid understanding of traffic laws and regulations
  • Effective communication skills
Desirable experience:
  • Previous commercial driving experience
  • Previous multi-drop delivery experience
Training:
  • Driver’s assessment must be completed before starting

Contact: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Class 1 Driver
, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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