Work Lyf Group Ltd
Class 1 Driver Tramping
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Class 1 HGV Tramper Driver
Pay Rate: £13.83 per hour for the first 9 hours, then £18.00 per hour thereafter, plus £30 night out allowance
Location: Welshpool, Powys (SY21 8SZ)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Lyf Group are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 1 HGV Tramper Driver to join a busy and growing transport operation based in Welshpool.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 1 Driver who enjoys working independently and is comfortable spending nights away from home while delivering exceptional service to customers throughout the UK.
The Role
As a Class 1 Tramper Driver, you will be responsible for operating curtain-sided vehicles on nationwide routes, ensuring goods are transported safely, efficiently, and on time. The role involves regular nights out and occasional weekend and Bank Holiday working.
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Key Responsibilities
- Carry out nationwide Class 1 curtain-sided deliveries and collections.
- Ensure all loads are secured safely and transported in line with regulations.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and records.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all delivery and collection points.
- Adhere to Driver Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive requirements, and company policies.
- Keep vehicles clean, presentable, and roadworthy.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Regular tramping throughout the week
- Occasional weekends and Bank Holiday working as required
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
- Current Driver CPC qualification.
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- Previous curtain sider experience preferred.
- Excellent timekeeping and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused approach.
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Pay & Benefits
- £13.83 per hour for the first 9 hours worked each day.
- £18.00 per hour for all hours worked after 9 hours.
- £30 night out allowance.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunities for regular hours and overtime.
- Established and supportive transport team.
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If you're an experienced Class 1 Tramper Driver looking for your next challenge, apply today to be considered for this opportunity with Work Lyf Group on behalf of our client.
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