Hgv Class 1 Driver

Join our dedicated team as a HGV Class 1 Container Driver and experience a rewarding driving career in the logistics sector. We are looking for skilled drivers to transport containers between ports and distribution…

Pay rate £46,800 – £56,160/year
Contract type Contract
Posted 25 September 2026

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About this contract

Join our dedicated team as a HGV Class 1 Container Driver and experience a rewarding driving career in the logistics sector. We are looking for skilled drivers to transport containers between ports and distribution centres, with a strong emphasis on safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
What We Offer:
* Consistent day work with guaranteed hours
* Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities
* Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
* Supportive team environment with a focus on driver wellbeing
Requirements
Requirements:
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* Transporting containers to and from designated locations.
* Operating vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all legal and company regulations.
* Completing daily vehicle checks and maintenance as required.
* Maintaining accurate records of deliveries and incidents.
* REQUIREMENTS:
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with a clean driving record.
* Minimum of 2 years’ Class 1 driving experience in the UK.
* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
* No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (No IN, DR or DD offences).
* Must have previous experience with container transport.
* Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulations.
* Excellent time management and communication skills.
Additional Requirements:
* For this role, the following trainings may be required (we can assist you in obtaining them):
* London Gateway DP World Card
* RHIDES Card
* Southampton DP World Card
Ready to take the wheel with us? Apply now and become part of a logistics team that values your skills and dedication!
Benefits
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Guaranteed 10-hour shifts for stability and consistency
* Secure, long-term work with a reputable company
At Hexagon Recruitment Partners, we truly care about the transport and logistics industry — it’s what we know, and it’s what we’re passionate about. We’ve built a strong presence in the Heathrow area, and we understand how full-on and fast-moving this world can be. That’s why we keep things simple: honest communication, quick turnarounds, and a team that genuinely looks out for each other. We’re not about ticking boxes — we’re about building real relationships with the people we work with. When you join Hexagon, you’re not just filling a role, you’re joining a team who’ve got your back and want to see you do well!
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Ready to drive with us? Apply now and enjoy steady, rewarding work

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