Class 1 Day Drivers

Portswood
3 weeks ago
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We are currently recruiting HGV 1 Day Drivers to work out of a depot in Southampton, SO40.

This is container work, where your main duties will include haulage deliveries across the UK (not including London) to various customers such as freight forwarders, shipping lines and supermarkets.

This work is temporary and entirely flexible. We need drivers who can help us throughout the whole week, so we can offer work between one and five days on a regular and ongoing basis.

We are looking for drivers who have recently driven commercially for at least 6 months on Class One.

Prior container experience and a current DP World Southampton pass are essential.

Hours of work:
Monday to Friday (occasional Saturday’s), 05:00-07:00am starts daily

Hourly Pay Rates:
£16.00 per hour (PAYE) with a minimum of 10hrs paid per shift

Our client offers:
A fleet of well-maintained vehicles
Onsite parking
Possible permanent opportunities for successful candidates (after a trial period)
Overtime available

Other benefits of working with ANCORA:
28 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays PAYE only)
Online payslips
Competitive pay rates
On-going assignments into and throughout 2025
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
‘Driver of the Quarter’ Award

To apply for this vacancy, please click APPLY on this advert to send us your CV. If you are shortlisted for the role, our team will contact you within 2 working days to discuss the role further.

Come and join Team Ancora. We are a specialist driving agency that supplies temporary labour to the Logistics, HGV, Warehouse and Distribution sectors throughout the South and South West of England. So if this particular vacancy isn’t for you but you are looking for driving work, call our recruitment team on (phone number removed), send us your details via our website, or email (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you.

Qualifications Required
Class One License, Digi Card and CPC Card

Keywords
Class 1, HGV 1, CE, Days, docks, containers, deliveries, transport, depot

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