HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £17 to £18.50 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 0YS |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Nov 2026 |
Summary
CLASS 1 DRIVERS WANTED
The Best Connection are looking for experienced Class 1 drivers to join our client based in Southampton.
This is an ongoing role, with potential to go full time with a contract. 10 hour minimum. No weekend work.
Salary - £17.00 / £18.50 per hour
Shift Pattern - Monday to Friday
Location - Southampton
Start Time - Between 06:00am to 07:00am
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Delivering and collecting containers from the dock to local companies or Trunking up to Midlands.
- Day or Night trunking up to the midlands with General Haulage so Curtain side Double Decker work
- No hand-balling involved
- Vehicle checks, making sure the containers are secured
- Reporting any issues to the night manager
- Start time differ depending on route/run
WHAT IS REQUIRED/BENEFITS:
- Full UK Class 1 licence
- CPC & DIGI required
- Valid DP World Card
- Must complete driving assessment & induction
- Container experience is essential
- Must have been in and out of the docks
- Good communication skills
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- On-site parking
- Ongoing work, with overtime on weekends
If you are interested in this role, please apply today or alternatively call Miles on 02380 333 188
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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