Tramper Driver Position
Job Description
We are a 24/7 operation seeking a reliable and trustworthy HGV Tramper Driver to join our team. As a Tramper Driver, you will be responsible for driving safely and efficiently from RDC to RDC with no handball. On average, you will have 3 swaps per shift, working with box trailers both single and double deckers.
Your start and end point will be our Spennymoor Depot, and you will drop/swap trailers within the network. You must ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use by completing daily vehicle checks.
You will also be required to arrive at your job on time, informing the traffic office of any issues, follow all company procedures, customer procedures, and the Highway Code, maintain all health and safety standards, complete all deliveries and collections as manifested, comply with all tachograph and WTD regulations, and ensure your vehicle is kept clean and tidy.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than six penalty points and no DD, DR, or IN endorsements;
* A driver CPC card with no current suspension or revocation;
* A UK Digital Tachograph Card;
* The right to work in the UK;
* English language skills for safety; and
* Willingness to undergo a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test.
Benefits
* An annual gross salary of £42,000;
* 48 hours = 4 days contracted;
* 5th day guaranteed overtime;
* Back home every week;
* 9 – 12 hour shifts;
* No manual handling - drop & swap trailers;
* Holiday pay and SSP;
* Workplace pension;
* State-of-the-art equipment and technology;
* Flexible working schedule;
* Full time and Part time Positions available;
* Ongoing Training;
* Uniform / PPE;
* Fully funded CPC renewal.
Others
As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and welcome applications from minority groups, women, people with disabilities, veterans, gender identity, orientation, age.