Class 2 HGV Driver Tramping

Thorn Baker Industrial; Hilcote; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Overnight tramping allowance £30

Job summary

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 driver for a nationwide role based in Chesterfield. The job involves delivering and collecting goods across the UK, with around two nights away each week and a nightly tramping allowance.

You will drive Class 2 vehicles, perform daily checks, load/unload when needed, and complete paperwork accurately. CPC and tachograph compliance are essential, with a strong emphasis on safe, timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience.
• Manual driving experience.
• Maximum 3 penalty points preferred.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Comfortable with overnight stays away from home.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 2 (Category C) vehicles for deliveries and collections.
• Do approximately two nights of tramping per week.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Assist with loading/unloading when required.
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately.
• Ensure deliveries are completed safely and efficiently, in line with hours and tachograph rules.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Overnight stays away

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver (Category C) - Tramping Required

Location: Chesterfield

Pay: £17.11 per hour | £25.66 overtime

Tramping Allowance: £30 per night

Hours: Monday-Friday | 6am or 7am starts

Immediate starts available

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driver for a well-established business based in Chesterfield.

This role involves delivering and collecting goods across the UK, with approximately two nights away from home per week. An additional £30 overnight tramping allowance is paid for each night spent away.

The Role

• Driving Class 2 (Category C) vehicles for scheduled deliveries and collections.
• Approximately two nights of tramping per week.
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Loading and unloading where required.
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately.
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently.
• Following driver hours, tachograph and road transport regulations.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience.
• Manual driving experience.
• Maximum 3 penalty points preferred.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Comfortable with overnight stays away from home.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.

Pay & Benefits

• £17.11 per hour.
• £25.66 per hour overtime after 36 hours.
• Additional £30 per night tramping allowance.
• Approximately two nights away per week.
• Monday-Friday working.
• 6am or 7am starts.
• Weekly pay.
• Temporary assignment.
• Immediate start available.