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HGV 1 Driver Essex

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

Salary: £ 16 - 21 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Purfleet-on-Thames, Borough of Thurrock

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Description:

HGV Class 1 Driver – In the Essex Area (Grays, London Gateway, Tilbury, Purfleet, Maldon, Witham, Colchester)

Day, Night & Tramper Shifts Available
Monday to Friday - Some weekend work available

Job Summary
TSR are seeking a professional and reliable Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service. This role offers an opportunity to support our highly reputable clients in the Essex area.

We are looking for reliable drivers for Day, Night & tramper shifts, Monday to Friday – Possible weekend work required.

We are looking for drivers to work with Container, Curtainsider, Flat bed and refridgerated vehicles. Container drivers must have previous port eperience.

The Role

  * Container, flat bed, Fridge & Curtainsider Work

  * Temporary & Ongoing work

  * Some temp to perm options also (wage dependant on client)

Duties

  * Follow efficient delivery routes to ensure timely collection and distribution of goods.

  * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.

  * Load and unload cargo safely, ensuring proper securing of items during transit.

  * Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs.

  * Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding delivery schedules and any unforeseen delays.

  * Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including compliance with driving hours and rest periods.

Skills

  * Proven experience in commercial driving, within Containers, Flat Bed, Fridge and Curtainsider lorries.

  * Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws within the UK.

  * Excellent driving skills with a clean driving licence suitable for heavy goods vehicles. (no more than 6 points and no DD, DR, CD, IN or TT offence codes)

  * Delivery driver experience is highly desirable, demonstrating reliability and punctuality.

  * Good organisational skills to manage schedules efficiently and adapt to changing priorities.

  * Strong communication skills for liaising with clients and team members professionally. This role is ideal for motivated individuals committed to safety, punctuality, and delivering exceptional service within the logistics industry.

  * If you have ADR, Moffett, or Hiab please let us know as this can be utilised with certain clients.

Pay & Benefits

  * From £16.00 per hour

  * All pay types accepted (PAYE, Umbrella, Self-employed and LTD)

  * Monday to Friday work – Possible weekends

Requirements

  * Valid UK Class 1 (HGV 1) Licence

  * Full UK CPC

  * Digital Tacho Card

  * Maximum 6 points for minor offences (No DD, IN, TT or DR codes)

  * Minimum 12 months HGV driving experience

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