Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver (Merlyn Phoenix Limited)

Merlyn Phoenix Limited; Swindon; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Contributory pension

28 days paid holiday

On-site parking

Modern truck technology

Inclusive culture

Résumé du poste

Merlyn Phoenix Limited, based in Cricklade near Swindon, is hiring HGV Class 1 drivers for tramping shifts. This permanent, full-time role offers a base salary of £42,000 to £44,000 per year, with night-out money included and a week-long away schedule.

Benefits include a contributory pension, 28 days of paid holiday, on-site parking, and access to modern truck technology. The role emphasizes safety, driver welfare, and an inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid commercial driving license with categories C / C+E.
• Must have English language reading and speaking proficiency.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and driver welfare policies.

Responsabilités

• Deliver packages to fulfilment centres and warehouses on time.
• Interact professionally with clients and partners.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report issues in real time.
• Maintain electronic logs and comply with duty/rest regulations.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Safety conscious

Customer interaction

Formation

Full Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph / Smart Card

Outils

Route navigation apps

Description du poste

HGV Tramping Class 1 driver job description

Merlyn Phoenix Limited

HGV Class 1 Driver (Tramping)

Merlyn Phoenix Limited Cricklade, Swindon.

£42,000 to 44,000 a year - Full-time, Permanent,

About the Role

Merlyn Phoenix Limited based in Cricklade Swindon is hiring for HGV Class 1 drivers for tramping work. We have rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers working on our permanent contract with the worlds largest online retailor.

Shift Patterns

• Tramping

HGV Driver Benefits

• Permanent contract base salary £42,000 to £44,000 inclusive of night out money based on 1 tramping tour per week

• Contributory company pension

• 28 days paid holiday based on 1 tour per week

• No loading unloading.

• Fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre or warehouse/ distribution centre

• Traction work only– drop/swap trailers.

• Great facilities available for our drivers to take a break at the fulfilment centres with free refreshments

• On-site Parking

• We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.

• There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

• Safety and driver welfare are our key targets

HGV Driver Requirements

• Tramping prepared to be away in truck for the week.

• Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E

• Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

• Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card

• Pass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law

• Pass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law

• Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily

• Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver’s License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)

• Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as “Meets Requirements” and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

• Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time

• Interact with clients’ colleagues and suppliers in a professional manner

• Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and trailers. Notify managers of any issues

• Report issues to vehicles and delays to schedule to relevant person in real time

• Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow

• Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries

Tramping, Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver C + E Driver