HGV 1 Container Driver

Salary/Rate:£17 - 20 per hour
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Merseyside
County:Merseyside
Specialism:Transport & Logistics
Job ref:HGVCE122026
Post Date:January 7, 2026
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About the Role

Job Description

Aspion are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Container Drivers to join our established driver agency, supplying work to leading container and logistics operators.

This role involves container movements between ports, rail terminals, and distribution centres, with a mix of local and long-distance work available. Ideal for drivers experienced with container work or those looking for regular, structured driving assignments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transporting 20ft, 40ft, and 45ft containers

  • Port, rail terminal, and depot collections/deliveries

  • Completing container paperwork and PODs

  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks

  • Complying with port, site, and road safety regulations

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

  • Previous container experience preferred (training/induction provided)

  • Port cards desirable (e.g. DP World, London Gateway, Felixstowe)

  • Good understanding of container weights, seals, and procedures

  • No more than [6] points on licence

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive container rates paid weekly

  • Regular, ongoing container work

  • Day work, nights, and tramping available

  • Choice of ports and contracts where possible

  • Supportive agency team with container knowledge

  • Quick and straightforward registration process

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