Class 1 Driver – Containers

Job title:

Class 1 Driver – Containers

Company

Culina Group

Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you’re valued, challenged, and inspired!Stobart are now looking to recruit HGV Class 1 Drivers to work on their Rail (Containers) operation.Job DescriptionThe Rail work is a container operation and will involve moving curtain sided containers in and out of ESL rail terminals throughout the UK. It will also include loading and unloading at our customer sites. Skeletal trailer training and curtain sided box training will be provided.Day shifts available:

• Monday-Friday 06:00am-08:00am start window.
• Tuesday-Saturday 06:00am.

Night shifts available:

• Monday-Friday 18:00pm start.
• Friday-Sunday 18:00pm-20:00pm start window.
• Tuesday-Friday 16:00pm start.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

• Mon-Fri Days – £14.00 per hour (including Meal allowance).
• Mon-Fri Night Shift – £15.30 per hour (including Meal allowance).
• Saturday and Sunday Day Shift – £17.00 per hour (including Meal allowance).
• Saturday and Sunday Night Shift – £17.50 per hour (including Meal allowance).
• Bank Holidays – £17.81 per hour (including Meal allowance).

Qualifications

• You will need 6 months Class 1 experience.
• You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho Card.
• No more than 6 points on your Licence with no DD/ DR Code convictions.
• Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional InformationAs part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years’ service)
• Competitive Pension Scheme.
• Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots.
• Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory LGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100.
• Life assurance from Day 1.
• Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you’re a pension service member.
• 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops.
• Length of Service Recognition Scheme – £250 paid for every Five years’ service.
• Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands.
• Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check.
• Discounted Gym memberships.

Expected salary

£14 per hour

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 23:24:32 GMT

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