Class 1 Tramping Driver

Driver Hire Halifax; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Friday every week

Night-out allowance

Job summary

Driver Hire Halifax in Keighley is seeking an experienced Class 1 (C+E) Tramping Driver for regular UK trunking. You'll drive curtainsider trailers from Keighley depot to locations across the UK, with home every Friday.

Typical shifts are 10–15 hours with overtime rates on Saturdays and double time on Sundays and bank holidays. Immediate start available; earning potential up to £60k per year.

£18.00 per hour with £25 night-out allowance and no container work involved.

Qualifications

• Class 1 (C+E) licence is required.
• Minimum 2 years' Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card.
• Strong understanding of UK road networks.
• Professional and reliable approach.
• Commitment to safe and punctual deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 1 curtainsider trailers on UK trunking routes.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and complete paperwork.
• Deliveries and collections with safety and timeliness in mind.

Skills

Class 1 licence (C+E)

2 years Class 1 experience

CPC

Digi Tacho

UK road network knowledge

Professional and reliable

Job description

Class 1 Tramping Driver - Keighley

£18.00 per hour | £60,000 earning potential | £25 Night-Out Allowance | Monday-Friday

Looking for a driving job where the miles are regular, the money is good and you're home every Friday?

We're looking for an experienced Class 1 (C+E) Tramping Driver to join our team in Keighley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional driver who enjoys life on the road and wants regular UK work, excellent earning potential and enhanced rates for weekend work.

Immediate start available.

The Job

You'll be driving Class 1 curtainsider trailers, trunking from our Keighley depot to locations across the UK.

The role will involve:

• Regular UK trunking and general haulage
• Driving a Class 1 curtainsider
• Collections from Immingham Docks
• Delivering and collecting goods safely and efficiently
• Making sure deliveries are completed safely and on time
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and completing paperwork
• Monday-Thursday tramping
• Home every Friday
• Typically 10-15 hour shifts

No container work involved.

Experience working from docks is preferred but not essential - Immingham dock experience would be a definite advantage.

The Money

This role offers a strong earning package for the right driver:

• £18.00 per hour
• Up to £60,000 per year earning potential
• £25 night-out allowance
• Time & a half on Saturdays
• Double time on Sundays
• Double time on Bank Holidays

With regular hours and overtime available, this is an excellent opportunity for drivers who want to maximise their earnings.

What We're Looking For

You must have:

• A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Minimum 2 years' Class 1 driving experience
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
• A good understanding of UK road networks
• A professional and reliable approach
• A strong commitment to safe and punctual deliveries

Curtainsider experience is preferred.

Immingham/Dock experience is preferred, but not essential.

Why Join Us?

This isn't just another driving job. We're offering a long-term opportunity with regular work, predictable tramping and the chance to earn excellent money.

You’ll get:

• Regular Monday-Thursday tramping
• Home every Friday
• £18 per hour
• £25 night-out allowance
• Strong overtime rates
• £60k earning potential
• UK-wide trunking
• No container work
• Immediate start
• Long-term ongoing work
• Professional and supportive team