HGV CLASS 1 EXPERIENCED TRAMPER DRIVER

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

• 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

• 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

• 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 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