Class 1 Container Driver

Salary/Rate:£16 - 19 per hour
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Liverpool
County:Merseyside
Specialism:Transport & Logistics
Job ref:94687
Post Date:April 2, 2026
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About the Role

Job Title: Class 1 (HGV) Container Driver
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Ongoing agency (flexible options available)

Job Overview

Aspion are currently seeking experienced Class 1 (HGV) Container Drivers operating out of Liverpool. This role involves transporting containers to and from the docks and customer sites across the North West and wider UK.

A dock card (e.g. Port Skills and Safety / RHIDES) is preferred but not essential, provided you have proven container driving experience and a strong understanding of port procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport shipping containers safely and efficiently to and from ports and delivery locations
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
  • Ensure all loads are secure and compliant with legal requirements
  • Complete delivery paperwork accurately and on time
  • Adhere to all driving laws, tachograph regulations, and company policies
  • Maintain excellent communication with transport planners and customers
  • Represent the company professionally at all times

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Minimum 1–2 years Class 1 driving experience (container experience preferred)
  • Experience with port work and container haulage
  • Dock card (preferred but not essential)
  • Good knowledge of UK road networks
  • Strong safety awareness and reliability

At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line.

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