Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver (Turner-Whittman Logistics Limited)

TURNER-WHITTMAN LOGISTICS LIMITED; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Gravesend seeks HGV Class 1 Trampers to join their growing team. Offering a salary of GBP41,600/month plus allowances, the role involves driving between fulfilment centres, with no loading or unloading expected. Ideal candidates will have a clean driving record and 6 months of relevant experience. This position includes benefits such as 28 days of paid holiday and a company pension, promoting a safe and fair work environment.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Hold a valid C+E license and Driver CPC Card.
• Minimum 6 months HGV 1 Driving Experience.
• Able to pass background and drug/alcohol tests.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods from station to station.
• Perform tramping work: only drive from fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre.
• Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks.

Skills

Clean Driving licence

Knowledge of UK driving regulations

Flexible for 60hr weeks

English proficiency

Job description

Overview

HGV CLASS 1 TRAMPER GBP41,600 (gross) / month + GBP25 night out allowance

Are you interested in HGV Class 1 Tramper driving in a company that offers high quality trucks? Turner-Whittman Logistics is an equal opportunity employer based in Purfleet. We are looking at rapid growth projections with a fleet expansion, thus providing long-term careers for drivers. We are currently searching for professional and reliable HGV drivers who are energetic, personable, and safe to join us as we expand our operations with one of our key clients.

We are freight partners to the fastest growing online retailer in the world and a global player in e-commerce industry who expect the highest standards of employee treatment hence, we provide a safe, fair, and inclusive environment for our drivers.

We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work a 12 hour shift pattern including day/night shifts, but occasional extended hours and weekend hours may be necessary, especially around holidays.

We remain focused on our clients\' needs and know that only with a professional team of HGV Drivers would we be able to achieve this goal.

Benefits

• Salary: GBP41,600 (gross) / month + GBP25 night out allowance + extras night shift etc.
• 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 to tachograph and driver hours regulations
• Minimum 6 months HGV 1 Driving Experience
• Digital Tachograph card
• Driver qualification card
• Knowledge and understanding of the driving regulations in the UK
• Clean Driving licence
• Be flexible to work 60hr weeks
• 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
• No more than 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.
• Comfortable with Mobile Phone applications (training will be provided if required)

We offer you

• 5 Days per Week Shifts (4 nights out)
• Perform Tramping work - Driving only from fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre
• Work variable shifts (12 hours shifts)
• 11hr Daily Rest on most days.
• Over time

Your tasks/role as a truck driver

• Transport goods from station to station
• No loading / unloading expected, we will do that for you!
• Reliable and safe driving with careful handling of the vehicles and trailers
• Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time
• Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner. i.e., possess a good attitude
• Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues

Please ensure your contact details are correct. We will contact you via both email or phone.