HGV Class 1 Driver (Tramping)
Location: Bowburn, County Durham
Pay: £14.00 per hour £17.00 per hour overtime plus £5 tax free meal allowance
Freight Force Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency is relation to this permanent vacancy.
Join a Reliable, Well-Established Logistics Operation
We are currently looking for HGV Class 1 Tramper Drivers to join growing team. As a respected, family-run business and proud member of the Palletforce network, the company offers stable, ongoing work with a professional and supportive environment.
If you re looking for stable and consistent Class 1 work, modern vehicles, and a company that values their drivers then this could be the perfect role for you.
The role
Day tramping and general haulage work
Start times carrying from 04 00
Carry out nationwide deliveries and collections of palletised freight and general haulage
Ensure all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and within scheduled timeframes
Operate curtain-sided trailers and use a pump truck for loading and unloading where required
Complete all relevant paperwork and PODs accurately
Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures
Maintain high standards of professionalism and customer service at all delivery points
Comply with all driver hours, working time directive, and road transport regulations
What You ll Receive
Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at a higher rate
Guaranteed minimum 8 hours pay per shift
Night out allowance at £26.90
Well-maintained, modern fleet
Supportive and friendly transport team
On-going, in-house training and support
28 days holiday inclusive of statutory holidays
Job security with a long-standing, reputable company
What We re Looking For
Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
CPC and Digital Tachograph card
No more than 6 points on license
Experience with RDC deliveries and general haulage preferred
Comfortable working longer hours (up to 15-hour shifts)
Reliable, professional, and safety-focused attitude
Apply Now
If you re a dependable Class 1 driver looking for consistent tramping work with a company that values your time and experience, we want to hear from you.
The company welcome drivers from all experience levels!