Class 1 Driver Tramping

Manpower UK - RISE; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Class 1 Driver in Cardiff. This role offers a pay rate of £15.15 plus a night out allowance, with a focus on maintaining excellent work-life balance. Responsibilities include delivering loads, ensuring secure loading, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have a valid LGV C+E licence and up-to-date CPC and DIGI cards. This is a temp-to-perm role with benefits, including 28 paid holidays and weekly pay.

Benefits

Night out allowance

28 paid days holiday

Weekly pay

Temp to Perm role for suitable candidates

Qualifications

• Valid LGV C+E licence required.
• Up-to-date CPC and DIGI card necessary.
• Maximum of 6 points on your driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver loads to client sites, dropping and swapping trailers.
• Ensure all goods are securely loaded before journeys.
• Safely drive vehicles across the UK.

Skills

Class 1 driving experience

Operating modern vehicles

Compliance with safety standards

Education

Valid LGV C+E licence

Up-to-date CPC and DIGI card

Job description

Job Description

Class 1 Driver – Tramping

• Location: Cardiff
• Shifts: Days – start time varies (will include nights out)
• Pay Rate: £15.15 + Night out allowance

Are you looking for a driving role that offers a great work‑life balance? Would you enjoy working Monday to Friday with weekends and bank holidays off? Join a prestigious global logistics company as a Class 1 Driver and, for those that get on well, enjoy the benefits of a permanent contract after an initial 12‑week period.

Our client is a third‑party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from drayage, global freight forwarding and full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Candidates with significant Class 1 experience are encouraged to apply. However, those with a few months of solid Class 1 driving experience will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Typically 1‑3 drops per shift.
• Deliver loads to client sites, dropping and swapping trailers once your destination is reached.
• Ensure that all goods are securely loaded before journeys.
• Safely drive modern vehicles across the UK.
• Operate in compliance with FORS Gold level safety standards.
• The vehicles you will be driving are part of a brand new fleet that have never been driven before.

Benefits

• Pay: £15.15 per hour.
• Night out allowance.
• 2‑week shutdown at Christmas.
• Monday‑Friday working only.
• Temp to Perm role for suitable candidates.
• 28 paid days holiday.
• Weekly pay.

Requirements

• Valid LGV C+E licence.
• Up‑to‑date CPC and DIGI card.
• Maximum of 6 points on your licence.
• No DD, DR, or IN endorsements.
• All drivers must pass an on‑site assessment.

If you are ready for a driving role with security and the chance to work with a reputable company, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your driving career!