We place permanent HGV & LGV driver talent across Southampton and the South East — permanent professional drivers who want a settled home with one operator — not agency churn. Permanent appointments only.
As a specialist permanent HGV & LGV driver recruiter, we place permanent professional drivers who want a settled home with one operator — not agency churn across Southampton and the South East.
Southampton is one of the UK's largest container and cruise ports, anchoring a major cluster of port logistics and forwarding on the Solent.
We recruit throughout Hampshire & the Solent — from the Port of Southampton, the M27 Solent parks and the Nursling and Eastleigh sites — for businesses connected by the M27, M3 and A34, Southampton Airport and the Port of Southampton. Typical employers we partner with include grocery and retail DCs, Channel-port and customs operations, FMCG supply chains and national 3PLs.
Permanent HGV & LGV driver roles, from the floor to senior leadership.
We know where HGV & LGV driver talent sits across the Port of Southampton, the M27 Solent parks and the Nursling and Eastleigh sites — and what it takes to move them.
The UK's driver shortage makes retention as important as recruitment. We place drivers into permanent roles with a fixed shift, a known depot and a real future.
Every HGV & LGV driver role we work in Southampton is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.
Indicative permanent salaries in Southampton run from around £30k for 7.5t up to £45k+ for Class 1 nights and trunking.
Pay in the South East moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the South East data so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
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Yes. Every HGV & LGV driver role we work in Southampton and across the South East is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.
We place Class 1 (C+E) Drivers, Class 2 (C) Drivers, 7.5t / LGV Drivers, Multi-drop Drivers, Trunking & Tramping Drivers, Driver Trainers, Transport Team Leaders for operations across the Port of Southampton, the M27 Solent parks and the Nursling and Eastleigh sites.
Indicative permanent salaries in Southampton run from around £30k for 7.5t up to £45k+ for Class 1 nights and trunking. Pay moves with shift pattern, sector and the size of the operation — we benchmark every role against live the South East data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment elsewhere in the South East:
Other specialisms in Southampton:
See our national HGV & LGV Driver Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Southampton.
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