HGV Class 1 Container Driver

As a HGV Class 1 Container Driver, the work centres on accurately completing pre-drive inspection reports. It would suit someone who can bring dependable and self-motivated on the road to the role.

Where the work sits

Weekend work available but not compulsory (paid extra). Fixed Monday to Friday dayshift of 10hrs - nights out not required.

How the role works day to day

Accurately completing pre-drive inspection reports. Transporting freight containers to and from Port of Felixstowe to Simarco consignees. Conducting daily vehicle and trailer checks, ensuring roadworthiness at all times.

What helps in this setting

Dependable and self-motivated on the road.

Practical details

• Were looking for experienced and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers with Container collections and deliveries background, to be based out of Felixstowe.
• A stable, full-time role within a well-established logistics company.
• Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade.
• Continuous training, including driver CPC and ADR after probation.

What needs to be in place

• Proven experience in container transport and port operations (Felixstowe experience desirable).
• Ability to manage long-haul or overnight driving responsibilities reliably.

Requirements mentioned

• HGV licence

Job details

• Pay: £46,774 per annum
• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Training, Overtime