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HGV CLASS 1 EXPERIENCED TRAMPER DRIVER

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Greater London

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GBP 45,000 - 48,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking energetic and safety-conscious HGV Class 1 Trampers to join their team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary package, including a night out allowance, and provides opportunities for career advancement and professional development. As part of a supportive and inclusive work environment, you will ensure the safe and timely transportation of goods across the UK. With modern equipment and a commitment to safety, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in their driving career while delivering exceptional service to customers. If you are ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive pension scheme
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive work environment
28 days paid holidays
Weekly payroll with direct deposit
State-of-the-art equipment
Driver training provided

Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of experience as an HGV Class 1 driver required.
  • Strong knowledge of UK road regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and manoeuvre an HGV Class 1 vehicle.
  • Transport goods between locations, adhering to delivery schedules.
  • Conduct vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving
Communication skills
Knowledge of UK road regulations
Physical fitness for long-haul driving

Education

Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 1 TRAMPER; Heathrow, Church Rd, Hounslow
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum based on experience (inclusive of night out allowance)
Location: Heathrow Truck Park Ltd, Hounslow, TW5 9RY


About Us: We are a leading equal-opportunity employer specializing in providing exceptional middle-mile services to renowned brands. Our commitment to excellence has propelled our business forward, mirroring the growth of our esteemed clientele. We take pride in fostering a diverse and knowledgeable workforce dedicated to delivering customer-centric services within a safe and supportive environment.


Position Overview:

  1. Overtime Available
  2. Holiday / Sick pay included
  3. Workplace pension
  4. Permanent Role
  5. 12 hours Shifts 5 on 2 Off
  6. New Tractors Unit
  7. Traction Only (Between Distribution Centres); Drop and Swap Trailers
  8. Full PPE / Uniform Provided
  9. Weekly Pay
  10. Flexible Working Hours

We are seeking energetic, customer-focused, and safety-conscious Drivers to join our team as HGV Class 1 Trampers. Operating Sunday Evening to Friday Afternoon, this role offers long-term training and support as part of our commitment to company growth. Trampers will be responsible for overnight stays in modern, well-equipped units, with weekly returns to base.


Job Description: As an integral part of our team, the HGV Class 1 Tramper will ensure the safe and timely transportation of goods across the UK. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package, including a night out allowance.


Benefits:

  1. Competitive salary of £45,000 - £48,000 per annum based on experience, inclusive of night out allowance.
  2. Comprehensive pension scheme and benefits package.
  3. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  4. Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  5. Consistent, regular work.
  6. 28 days paid holidays.
  7. Workplace pension scheme.
  8. Weekly payroll with direct deposit.
  9. State-of-the-art equipment with full safety technology.
  10. Driver training provided.

Responsibilities:

  1. Safely operate and manoeuvre an HGV Class 1 vehicle in compliance with regulations and company policies.
  2. Transport goods between locations, adhering to delivery schedules and deadlines.
  3. Conduct vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues promptly.
  4. Maintain accurate records of deliveries and hours worked.
  5. Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
  6. Communicate effectively with management, dispatchers, and customers.
  7. Utilize navigation systems to plan efficient routes.
  8. Adhere to driving regulations regarding rest periods and driving hours.
  9. Maintain professionalism when interacting with clients and the public.
  10. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends.

Requirements:

  1. Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
  2. Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
  3. Digital Tachograph Card.
  4. Minimum one year of experience as an HGV Class 1 driver.
  5. Excellent driving record with no more than 6 points on licence.
  6. Strong knowledge of UK road regulations.
  7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  8. Good communication skills.
  9. Physically fit for long-haul driving.
  10. Willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime.

If you meet these requirements and seek a challenging and rewarding career as an HGV Class 1 Tramper, we invite you to apply today and become an integral part of our success in delivering exceptional service to our customers. Join our team and embark on a journey of professional growth and fulfilment.

Additional information:
Employment type: Full-time

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