Class 1 Tramper

Artic Logistics

Recruiting Now! HGV Class 1 Driver ( Tramper)

Sussex Transport, one of the Souths leading logistics companies are actively looking for a Class 1 driver to join our friendly team based in Capel, Surrey.

Job Description

To deliver & collect goods as required by Sussex Transport’s clients in a timely, professional and accurate manner, adhering to all rules and transport legislation as directed. The successful applicant should be prepared for potentially 4 days tramping away per week.

Duties and responsibilities

  • To drive vehicle safely, legally and efficiently as required.
  • To comply with all drivers hours and Road Transport Directive legislation.
  • To load and unload vehicle and maintain safety and security of load at all times.
  • To carry out all necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal and to follow appropriate procedures if it is not.
  • To act as company ambassador when dealing with customers.
  • To complete all paperwork promptly and accurately as required (including any electronic devices that might be used, scanners, hand held POD etc).
  • To comply with all Health & Safety requirements in depot, on road and at customers’ premises and to take responsibility for ensuring own fitness to drive at all times.

Qualifications/ Requirements

  • Proven experience of driving Class 1 vehicle
  • 4 or very occasionally 5 nights out per week.
  • 35 hours CPC
  • Experience of using tacho card
  • Extensive knowledge of operational processes and practices in transport operations.
  • Availability to work well as part of a team or individually.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be able to work on own initiative in a pressurised environment
  • Excellent UK geographical knowledge

Working conditions

Working out of Capel, Surrey.

Contact: [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Application form

Name
How much notice does your current job require? / Are you available immediately?
Do you have a valid Driving License
Full driving license required for certain Sussex Transport group positions.
If applying for a driving role please state which specific vehicle categories you are licensed to drive
Do you have any other vocational qualifications? Such as (ALLMI, ADR, CPC, GGSA, CITB, FORKLIFT)

Employment History

If you have a CV please attach that below and move onto the final section of the form. Alternatively please provide details of your previous jobs below including the following information for each.

Employer Name, Type of Business, Start & Leaving Date, Job Title, Outline of Duties & Reason for Leaving

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