Overview
Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver - Brentwood
Stronghold Logistics Ltd is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver to join our team. There’s no loading or unloading required. Your primary responsibility will be to drive safely, adhere to all compliance requirements, and ensure timely delivery and/or collection of trailers to and from our clients. Positions open for tramping and trunking. Both daytime and nighttime shifts may be available.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain full compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards at all times.
* Safely and securely collect and deliver customer goods, meeting company and client expectations.
* Complete all required documentation accurately using our online app.
* Keep vehicles, equipment, and assets clean, tidy, and secure.
* Ensure tachograph records are completed and submitted in line with current legislation.
* Represent the company in a courteous and professional manner, delivering excellent customer service.
* Operate company vehicles responsibly, following road and safety regulations.
* Promptly report accidents, breakdowns, or emergencies per company policy.
* Adhere to internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
* Follow Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
* Act in accordance with the Driver’s Handbook and company values at all times.
Qualifications & Requirements
* A current and clean driving licence appropriate for the role (HGV / Class C / Class C+E).
* Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) with no suspensions or revocations.
* Strong communication skills to follow instructions and collaborate with colleagues and customers.
* Ability to manage workload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards.
* A proactive and positive attitude with a focus on delivering excellent customer service.
* Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a “can-do” approach.
* No more than six penalty points on your licence, with no DD, DR, or IN endorsements.
* Possession of a valid Digital Tachograph / Smart Card.
* Legal right to work in the UK.
* Willingness to undergo a Background Check (BGC) and Drug & Alcohol (D&A) screening.
Employment Details
* Job Type: Full-time
* Pay: £41,000 - £46,500 per year
* Location: Purfleet, with operations in the Brentwood area
* Benefits: Company pension, Free parking, On-site parking
Experience
* Commercial driving: 1 year (required)
* Driving: 1 year (required)
* Licence/Certification: Category C Licence (required); Category CE Licence (required)
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