Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver - Steel Flatbed / Curtainside (Tramping)
Location: Astley
Rate: £15.50 per hour PAYE (£17.37 with holiday pay) + £25 per night out allowance
Shifts: Monday to Friday - 06:00am starts Tramping (up to 5 nights out per week)
Job Type: Ongoing / Full-time
Job Overview:
Careermakers Recruitment is currently looking for experienced and professional Class 1 (C+E) drivers for a well-established transport operation in the Astley area. This role involves nationwide deliveries of steel using flatbed or curtainside trailers, with regular tramping throughout the week.
Key Responsibilities:
Nationwide trunking with no handballing involved
Operating flatbed and curtainside trailers
Secure loads using straps - experience with strapping is essential
Conduct daily vehicle checks and complete all relevant paperwork
Maintain professional standards at all times and follow health & safety procedures
Requirements:
Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence
Minimum 2 years of Class 1 driving experience (for insurance purposes)
Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Previous experience with steel work and flatbed trailers is essential
Comfortable with tramping (up to 5 nights per week)
No more than 6 points on licence (no DD/DR/IN endorsements)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates: £15.50/hr PAYE £17.37/hr with holiday pay
£25 per night out allowance
Long-term opportunities with consistent work
Flexible working pattern to suit your lifestyle
Weekly pay via PAYE - no umbrella companies
Supportive transport team available 24/7
Interested?
Click 'Apply Now' through Indeed or call our Driving Team on (Option 3) for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Pay: £15.50-£17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person