Class 1 Experienced Tramper Driver (Hsa Transportation Limited) in Northfleet

HGV Class 1 Tramper

Location: Swanscombe, Kent, United Kingdom

Salary: £40 - 42,000 p/a including night out allowance

Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced HGV Class 1 Tramper to join our team. As a Tramper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods across the UK. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary, including a night out allowance.

Benefits

• 1. Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum, inclusive of night out allowance.
• 2. Pension scheme and other benefits package.
• 3. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• 4. Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• 1. Safely operate and manoeuvre an HGV Class 1 vehicle in compliance with all applicable regulations and company policies.
• 2. Transport goods and materials between specified locations, adhering to delivery schedules and deadlines.
• 3. Conduct pre-use and post-use inspections of the vehicle and/or trailer to ensure roadworthiness and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• 4. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and hours worked in compliance with legal and company requirements.
• 5. Adhere to all relevant health and safety guidelines, ensuring the safety of yourself and others at all times.
• 6. Communicate effectively with management, dispatchers, customers, and colleagues to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise.
• 7. Utilize navigation systems and maps to plan efficient routes and minimize fuel consumption.
• 8. Adhere to driving regulations regarding rest periods and maximum driving hours, prioritizing safety and compliance.
• 9. Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with clients and members of the public.
• 10. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends, as required.

Requirements

• 1. Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
• 2. Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
• 3. Digital Tachograph Card.
• 4. Minimum of one years' experience as an HGV Class 1 driver.
• 5. Excellent driving record with no more than 6 points on your licence.
• 6. Strong knowledge of UK road regulations and driving laws.
• 7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and self-motivation.
• 8. Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
• 9. Physically fit and able to handle the demands of long-haul driving, including lifting and moving heavy loads.
• 10. Willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime as required by the business.