HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver – Early Shifts in Food Freight

Surecall Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night out subsistence

Job summary

Surecall Recruitment in Peterborough is seeking an HGV Class 1 Tramper driver to transport food produce across multiple locations. Early starts are common, with long 10–14 hour shifts and a £26 night-out subsistence payment.

Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence with CPC and Tacho, a clean record, and no more than 6 points. Excellent time management and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean record and up to date CPC and Tacho card.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Strong understanding of delivery responsibilities and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles (mainly flatbed lorries) for long-haul transport.
• Ensure secure loading and unloading of cargo while following safety protocols.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs in accordance with company guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams and clients about delivery schedules.

Skills

Time management

Independence

Flexibility

Communication

Education

HGV Class 1 licence

Job description

Surecall Recruitment in Peterborough is seeking an HGV Class 1 Tramper driver to transport food produce across multiple locations. Early starts are common, with long 10–14 hour shifts and a £26 night-out subsistence payment.

Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence with CPC and Tacho, a clean record, and no more than 6 points. Excellent time management and the ability to work independently are essential.