Class 1 Tractor Driver (Construction & Civil Engineering)

CPB Northwest Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CPB Northwest Ltd is hiring a Class 1 Tractor Driver for construction and civil engineering sites. You will operate tractor units on rough terrain, secure and transport heavy plant equipment, and manage PTOs and trailer links. A strong focus on safety and RAMS compliance is required.

Applicants must hold a UK HGV Class 1 license, CPCS A33 or NPORS N214 for tractors, and a CSCS card for site entry. Full-time role with 45-hour weeks on site.

Qualifications

• Hold full UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• CPCS A33 or NPORS N214 for Agricultural/Industrial Tractor.
• CSCS Card required for site entry.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor units to move heavy plant on rough terrain.
• Load, chain, and transport equipment across site boundaries.
• Manage PTOs, hydraulic trailer links, and hitch systems.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and report issues.
• Comply with RAMS, speed limits, and banksman signals.

Education

Full UK HGV Class 1 (C+E)

CPCS A33 or NPORS N214 Agricultural/Industrial Tractor

CSCS Card

Job description

# Class 1 Tractor Driver (Construction & Civil Engineering)Reference CPB-26-043Location: LS25 5JDContract: Full TimePay: £Neg per hourExpected hours: 45Posted: 28 Oct 2026## Job description• Operate high-mobility tractor units pulling heavy dumpers, tippers, or low-loaders over unmade, rough, or muddy terrain.• Securely load, chain, and transport heavy plant equipment (e.g., excavators, rollers, and dumpers) across site boundaries.• Efficiently manage heavy mechanical hitches, power take-off (PTO) units, and high-pressure hydraulic trailer links.• Maintain strict compliance with site-specific RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), speed limits, and banksman hand signals.• Conduct rigorous pre-operational checks on the tractor and attachments, reporting mechanical issues instantly.Minimum 2–3 years operating heavy tractor-trailer combinations in muck-away or heavy earthworks environments## Qualifications* Full UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E)* CPCS (A33) or NPORS (N214) Agricultural/Industrial Tractor category* CSCS Card is mandatory for site entryA CV is required for this vacancy.Register for this vacancy