HGV Class 1 Driver - Tramping Position
Pay: From GBP15.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: per week
Overview
We are currently hiring reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for a full-time tramping position. This role is ideal for professionals who value routine, safety, and high standards of service. You will be representing a company that focuses on fairness, efficiency, and long-term driver development.
Our company has recently rebuilt its pay structure. We are now seeking experienced drivers who are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and strong communication.
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay Rates: Starting at GBP15.50/hour with a clear progression plan to reach GBP17.50
* Overtime & Premium Pay: Overtime after 12 hours (Mon–Fri) GBP20.00/hour; Saturday GBP20.00/hour; Sunday & Bank Holidays GBP25.00/hour
* Average Weekly Hours: Drivers typically work between 55 to 65 hours per week
* Tramping Allowance: GBP26.20/night out (tax-free)
* Weekly Driving Bonus: Earn GBP0.25/hour extra each week if your vehicle meets fuel-efficiency targets
* Holiday Entitlement: Statutory paid holidays plus 1 extra day per year of service, capped at 7 days
* Weekly Pay: Paid weekly, with one week held in hand
* Fully Equipped Vehicles: Your truck will be fitted with a fridge and microwave, and it will be thoroughly cleaned before being assigned to you
What We Expect From You
* Professional and dependable attitude
* Clear communication with transport office and customers
* Daily vehicle walkaround checks and good vehicle care
* Willingness to tramp Monday to Friday, with some weekend availability
* Adherence to all safety and compliance procedures
Requirements
* Minimum 3 years experience with HGV Class 1
* Right to work in the UK
* Previous tramping experience preferred
* Clean licence preferred (maximum 6 penalty points accepted)
* No DR10, IN10, or other major driving offences
Work Location
Departing from Carrington Business Park, UK-wide routes
Benefits
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
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