About us
Trading Base Ltd - Road Haulage Contractors
25 years trading and with 4 generations of experience of road haulage in Northamptonshire going back to 1923!
We provide outstanding transport services to our customers nationwide.
Trading Base Ltd – Road Haulage Contractors are looking for enthusiastic, professional class 1 drivers to work from our operating centre in Kettering on general haulage.
Weekly pay.
Various positions:
- Days with ad-hoc / occasional nights out (1-2 nights out per week)
- Days-only (no nights out)
- Trampers (3-4 nights out per week) - Limited requirements currently
Hourly pay - Minimum 45 hrs per week - Average 12hr shifts
Breaks paid
Weekly Compliance and performance bonus after qualifying period.
On target earnings including basic wage, overtime and bonus is +£47,500 - 50,000pa
In addition to this, night out payments of £26 per night (PAYE and NI free) plus expenses.
Drivers CPC training funded by us
Candidates must:
- Hold a current Drivers CPC qualification
- Have a maximum of 6 points on licence (employment will be terminated if this is exceeded during employment)
- Have excellent level of spoken English & communication
- Have experience of using curtainside trailers for collections and deliveries including securing loads via both internal Straps and Ratchets Straps
This is a PAYE position. Ltd Co / self employed drivers please contact us directly for ad-hoc shift availability and rates.
Please contact us for more details
Immediate starts for the right candidates after driver induction
** Please note - we cover nationwide collections and deliveries and whilst much of the work is to / from manufacturers, producers, RDCs, docks and other major industrial areas, we also deliver to a variety of different locations that require opening and closing trailer curtains and securing loads with ratchet straps. This could occasionally include all major cities including the Greater London area. **
As our MD and owner says, we'd never plan a driver out on a run that he wouldn't do himself!
**No 3rd Party Recruiters or Agencies please**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to have nights out in a truck?
Experience:
- Relevant Class 1 Curtainsider delivery: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 (CE) Licence (required)
- Driver CPC qualification (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person