CLASS 1 CONTAINER DRIVER AM SHIFT: MONDAY - FRIDAY - 07:00 STARTS PM SHIFT: MONDAY - FRIDAY - 18:00 STARTS PAY RATE: £16.00 - £17.00 PER HOUR What's in it for me? People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Container Driver to join our well-established client based in the Widnes area. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress. What are the benefits? As a Class 1 Container Driver you will receive the following benefits: Excellent hourly rates Ongoing work Weekly pay Site canteen Immediate starts Rates of Pay AM SHIFT £16.00 per hour PM SHIFT £17.00 per hour Day to Day Duties Your duties as a Class 1 Container Driver will involve but not be limited to: Safely transport containers to and from ports, terminals, and other locations. Perform routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition and complies with safety standards. Assist with loading and unloading containers when required, ensuring proper securing of the cargo. Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures to ensure smooth and safe operations. Follow scheduled routes, making adjustments as necessary for traffic, roadworks, or delays. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, ensuring clear communication and professionalism at all times. Maintain a clean and organised vehicle, ensuring it meets company standards for safety and presentation. Keep accurate records of driving times, rest periods, and fuel usage in compliance with tachograph regulations. Essential Skills As a Class 1 Container Driver you will need to: Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence Have a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles Have a minimum of six months experience working on containers. No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes Have a valid UK CPC Card & UK Digi Card Must be able to speak and read a good level of English Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations Effective communication skills Desirable Experience Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial Previous experience driving containers will be beneficial Training Industry related training and ongoing support throughout Contact If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more ADZN1_UKTJ