HGV Class 1 Driver

Jrl-Group; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company phone provided

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Death in service cover after 1 year

Job summary

The JRL Group is seeking experienced Class 1 (HGV) drivers to join our construction logistics team. Roles include tramping across multiple sites with flatbed trailers, transporting precast concrete, steel, containers, and façade panels. Minimum nights out apply; full-time positions available.

Pay ranges from £19.00 per hour (Mon-Fri) to £21.00 per hour (Sat/Sun) with night-out allowance and other benefits. A company vehicle option and pension scheme are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence and Driver CPC.
• Valid digital tachograph driver card.
• Proven experience with flatbed trailers and load strapping.
• Willingness to work away from home (tramping positions).

Responsibilities

• Operate predominantly flatbed trailers.
• Transport construction products including precast concrete, steel, containers, formwork and façade panels.
• Secure loads by strapping.
• Tramping positions with multiple nights out.
• Full-time position.

Skills

Load restraint

Flatbed trailer experience

Education

Category C+E licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Job description

The JRL Group is a highly successful, privately owned, national construction group head quartered in North London. With a turnover of in excess of £360m, the business is currently experiencing growth and as such seeks to strengthen our Precast team.

Class 1 (HGV) Drivers Required: Tramping Positions
Locations: Elstree | Biggleswade | Sheerness | Nottingham | Birmingham | Peterborough | Newark

We are recruiting experienced Class 1 drivers to join our construction logistics operation. Positions are available for tramping drivers, with competitive hourly rates, guaranteed minimum shift pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

The Role

• Operating predominantly flatbed trailers
• Transporting a mix of construction products, including precast concrete, steel, containers, formwork and scaffolding, and facade panels
• Securing loads by strapping, so previous experience of load restraint is required
• Tramping positions, with multiple nights out available during the working week
• Full Time position

Pay

• Monday to Friday: £19.00 per hour, flat rate, with a minimum 10-hour shift.
• Saturday and Sunday: Enhanced Rate £21.00 per hour, with a minimum of 10 hours paid.(Applies to Hours worked.
• Night out allowance (tramping drivers): £22.50 per night.
• Parking Fees (tramping drivers): Reimbursed through expenses and repaid weekly.
• Full Time PAYE Position

• Company mobile phone provided, or a £15 per month contribution for personal phone use
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Full uniform provided
• 28 days’ holiday (pro rata)
• Death In Service Cover After 1 Years Service

Requirements

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence and Driver CPC
• Valid digital tachograph driver card
• Proven experience with flatbed trailers and strapping of loads
• Willingness to work away from home during the week (tramping positions only)