HGV CLASS 1 EXPERIENCED TRAMPER DRIVER

Weoptimise UK; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious company as an HGV Class 1 Driver specializing in tramping work. The role offers a competitive salary between GBP 42,000 to GBP 44,000 with no loading/unloading responsibilities. Enjoy benefits like a contributory pension, 28 days holiday, and access to the latest truck technology. Applicants must hold the appropriate license and CPC certification.

Benefits

Contributory company pension

28 days paid holiday

Free refreshments at fulfilment centres

On-site Parking

Qualifications

• Hold a valid commercial Driving License with categories C / C+E.
• Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages on time.
• Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and trailers.
• Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries.

Skills

Route Navigation

Driving in Inclement Weather

Client Interaction

Education

Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Job description

HGV Tramping Class 1 driver job description

Merlyn Phoenix Limited

HGV Class 1 Driver (Tramping)

Merlyn Phoenix Limited Cricklade, Swindon.

GBP42,000 to 44,000 a year - Full-time, Permanent,

About the Role

Merlyn Phoenix Limited based in Cricklade Swindon is hiring for HGV Class 1 drivers for tramping work. We have rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers working on our permanent contract with the worlds largest online retailor.

Shift Patterns

Tramping

HGV Driver Benefits

Permanent contract base salary GBP42,000 to GBP44,000 inclusive of night out money based on 1 tramping tour per week

Contributory company pension

28 days paid holiday based on 1 tour per week

No loading unloading.

Fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre or warehouse/ distribution centre

Traction work only drop/swap trailers.

Great facilities available for our drivers to take a break at the fulfilment centres with free refreshments

On-site Parking

We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.

There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

Safety and driver welfare are our key targets

HGV Driver Requirements

Tramping prepared to be away in truck for the week.

Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E

Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card

Pass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law

Pass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law

Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily

Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver s License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)

Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as Meets Requirements and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time

Interact with clients colleagues and suppliers in a professional manner

Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and trailers. Notify managers of any issues

Report issues to vehicles and delays to schedule to relevant person in real time

Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow

Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries

Tramping, Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver C + E Driver