Hgv Class 1 (C+E) Driver – 5/6 Tramper (Mon Start Day) & Night Driver – Norwich

Jack Richards & Son; Norwich; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

13 pays per year (4 weekly)

Uniform & safety equipment

Continuous training

Modern fleet

Job summary

Jack Richards and Son is recruiting Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support both 5/6 Tramper (Monday Start Day) and night shift operations across the UK.

Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, UK digital tachograph card and full CPC (DQC). You will drive safely, ensure loads are delivered securely, and follow delivery instructions accurately while complying with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence and UK digital tachograph card.
• Full CPC (DQC) is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles comply with legal requirements and report issues to DC team.
• Secure and accurate delivery of loads in your charge.
• Follow delivery instructions accurately and drive in a safe and efficient manner.
• Comply with health and safety standards and Highway Code.

Skills

Safe driving

Attention to safety

Education

HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

UK digital tachograph card

CPC (DQC) card

Job description

Join Jack Richards and Son, a thriving £81 million turnover business that operates as a subsidiary of Turners of Soham Ltd, one of the UK’s leading haulage firms. We specialise in road haulage, contract logistics and palletised load distribution across the UK.

We are currently looking to hire:

Class 1 (C+E) 5/6 Tramper (Monday Start Day)

Class 1 (C+E) Nights (options below)

** We will consider applications from Drivers with at least 6 months’ Commercial Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience **

Preferred Experience:

• Curtainside Trailers
• Ratchet Strapping

** You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, hold a UK digital tachograph card and a full DQC (CPC card) **

Role:

• Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your DC team
• Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
• Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
• Drive in a safe and efficient manner
• Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations

Estimated Gross Annual Earnings:

Dedicated Fleet

• 5/6 Tramper (Mon Start Day): c. £56,800 + Bonus

General Haulage Fleet

• 5/6 Nights (Mon Start Day): c. £49,300 + Bonus
• Mon to Fri Nights: c. £45,700 + Bonus

Bonus:

• SAFED Fuel Bonus (max c. £1,000 p.a.)

Gross Earnings figure includes:

• Enhanced Rates after 10 hours
• Trampers: £26.20 per Night Out (Tax Free)
• up to £5 / £10 per Day Meal Allowance (Tax Free)

Also:

• Get paid 13 times a year (4 weekly).
• Company Pension
• Treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect – we value all our family members.
• Receive continuous training in other areas as required.
• Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment.
• Modern and well-maintained fleet.
• Be able to join the company Pension Scheme once eligible.
• Driver handheld tablet.
• Friendly, supportive traffic planning department.