Hgv Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver

The Barbican; Rochester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed annual pay

Weekly pay

Canteen

On-site parking

Pension

Diversity commitment

Job summary

Primelink Transport Ltd is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Tramper Drivers to join our team in Strood, Kent. This is a pure tramping role with lightweight loads; drivers are not required to load or unload.

Shifts are 6–12 hours, with night work and varying start times. A strong customer service mindset and a valid C+E licence with Driver CPC are essential. Competitive pay and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold a C+E licence and Driver CPC (DQC) card.
• Experience with LGV Class 1 on UK roads is required.
• Good spoken English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Tramp between UK distribution centres with lightweight loads.
• No loading or unloading required.
• Deliver professional, reliable service to freight partners.

Skills

C+E Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Hours regulations

English proficiency

LGV Class 1 experience

Education

Driver CPC (DQC) Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Job Description Primelink Transport Ltd strongly believes in and respects equality and diversity. We strictly follow all legal requirements to ensure an inclusive workplace for everyone. Every suitable candidate has an equal right and equal opportunity for this role. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Tramper Drivers to join our team in Strood, Kent , working closely with our freight partners. This is a pure tramping role with lightweight loads. Drivers are not required to load or unload .

Truck Driver Job Details

Truck Driver Job Details Full-time guaranteed work Shift start and end at home location Shift length: 6-12 hours, with total duty hours not exceeding 60 hours per week (including bank holidays) Most shifts start Sunday afternoon/evening, with night work required, finishing Thursday or Friday Full daily and weekly rest periods (no reduced weekly rest) Tramping between various UK distribution centres No loading or unloading required Positive, professional attitude and excellent customer service

skills required

Benefits

Benefits Competitive base salary Guaranteed annual pay from £47,800+ , including full payment for cancellations and early completions Additional weekly bonus scheme 28 days holiday Full company benefits for permanent employees Friendly and supportive working environment Dedicated truck for each tramper (no truck sharing) Fully equipped trucks with fridge/freezer, microwave, bunk bed, and some with alarms Weekly pay On-site parking, staff canteen, and toilet facilities Access to the latest truck safety and sustainability technology Inclusive workplace with a strong commitment to diversity

Requirements

Requirements Valid C+E Licence , Driver CPC (DQC) Card, and Digital Tachograph Card Understanding of tachograph and drivers' hours regulations Minimum of two years' LGV Class 1 driving experience on UK roads Good spoken English No more than six penalty points (no DD, DR, or IN endorsements)

Job Details

Job Details Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-term contract Contract Length: 12 months Pay: From £47,800 per year Additional Benefits Canteen Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Work Location: On the road