Overview
Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver – Basildon, Essex. Full-time position posted by Turner-Whittman Logistics Limited on 26 September 2025.
HGV Class 1 Tramper driver role with a salary of £41,600 (gross) per year plus £25 night out allowance. The company offers high-quality trucks and aims for long-term driver careers as part of fleet expansion for a key client in the e-commerce logistics sector.
Turner-Whittman Logistics is an equal opportunity employer based in Purfleet. We provide a safe, fair, and inclusive environment with professional opportunities for drivers. Vehicles are provided by the company; drivers must maintain a clean driving record and driving licence. Shifts typically include 12-hour patterns with day/night coverage; extended hours and weekend work may be required, especially around holidays.
Location: Basildon, Essex, UK
Industry: Logistics
Reference: JS3005733168
Posted Date: 26 September 2025
Benefits
* Salary: £41,600 (gross)/year + £25 night out allowance + additional night shift extras
* 28 days paid holiday + company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Paid parking on night out
* Weekly pay
Documents/experience/requirements
* Hold a valid C+E license, Driver CPC Card (or DQC Card)
* Understand and comply with tachograph and driver hours regulations
* Minimum 6 months HGV 1 driving experience
* Digital Tachograph card
* Driver qualification card
* Knowledge and understanding of UK driving regulations
* Clean driving licence
* Be flexible to work 60-hour weeks
* Pass a background check as permitted by applicable law
* Pass a standard drug and alcohol test as permitted by applicable law
* Be able to speak and read English satisfactorily
* No more than 6 penalty points on the licence; no DD, DR or IN endorsements
* Approved drivers with meets requirements in background checks and negative drug/alcohol tests
* Comfortable with mobile phone applications (training provided if required)
Your tasks/role as a truck driver
* Transport goods from station to station
* No loading/unloading required; the company handles loading
* Reliable and safe driving with careful handling of vehicles and trailers
* Use route navigation apps and local knowledge to deliver to warehouses on time
* Interact with stakeholders professionally
* Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify the manager of any issues
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