HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver
Contract End Date: 2026-09-24
Location: Preston, Lancashire, GB, PR1 2
Position Status: Any
Contract End Date: 2026-12-23 11:01:03.44
Job Details
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver
Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing
Positions Available: 5
Location: Preston, PR2
Pay Rates
- Monday - Thursday: £19.15ph and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours
- Friday: £19.15ph until midnight, £24.52ph after and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours
- Saturday: £24.52ph until midnight, £27.25ph after and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours
- Sunday: £27.25ph until midnight, £19.15ph after and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours
- Night out allowance: £28.87 per night
45-minute break deducted daily and rates increase after 12 weeks service.
Shift Patterns
- Shifts: Operation runs 24-7 Monday to Sunday - Rota TBC
- Average Shift Length: 12 hours
- Start times: TBC - Can vary depending on business requirements
Job Role
- Delivery Type: Drop and swap collections
- Destinations: Nationwide
- Workload: Servicing depots across country
- No multi-drop
Vehicle & Equipment Info
- Modern fleet
- Telematics and route planning tech used
Requirements
- Full UK Class C+E Licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience
- Data available on your tachograph card displaying work over last 6 months
- We cannot accept more than 6 points or DR/DG/CD/DD/BA on a licence.
Benefits & Perks
- Onsite parking
- Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
- Supportive team and structured environment
- Attractive pay rates
Why This Role is Family-Friendly
- Predictable hours and local depot
- Pre-booked rota allows for family planning
What Other Drivers Say
- \"Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities\"
- Many drivers stay long-term due to career growth and stability
This Role Would Suit People Who Have Previously Worked With
- Fedex
- Royal Mail Group
We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver in Preston employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.
