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As a result of multiple contract wins and significant fleet growth, we are expanding our driving team and are now recruiting experienced Class 1 Tramper Drivers on a Monday to Friday shift pattern.
About the Role
As a Class 1 Tramper, you will:
- Be willing to stay away from home for four nights per week, with an additional £100 paid weekly for tramping.
- Complete a range of nationwide deliveries and collections of timber using curtain-side or flat bed trailers.
- Ensure all goods are loaded correctly and securely restrained to prevent movement or damage, using straps, nets, and other suitable securing equipment.
- Carry out comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using a company-issued phone to maintain high standards of vehicle safety and reliability.
- Maintain regular communication with the transport team to provide progress updates and ensure customer expectations are consistently met.
- Participate in regular training sessions to remain up to date with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must be willing and able to stay away from home.
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Pollock Scotrans Ltd?
Competitive Salary: Guaranteed minimum weekly pay: £803.81, earn up to £21.44 per hour on Saturday, Sundays and Bank Holidays. PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs & 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional £2.75 per hour.
Shift Hours: Monday to Friday
Welcome Bonus: £1000 welcome bonus when joining.*
Overtime: Enhanced rates for working weekends. £16.67ph on a Saturday and £17.27ph on a Sunday.
Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, SNAP parking paid, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
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At Pollock Scotrans Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in Bathgate, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work environment that fosters teamwork and continuous improvement. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our monthly training courses and various benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and wellbeing support, making us an attractive choice for those seeking a rewarding career in logistics and transport services.
