CLASS 1 HGV CONTAINER TRAMPING DRIVER
£14.00 per hour | 55 hours guaranteed | Monday–Friday Tramping
We are looking for a professional and reliable Class 1 (C+E) Container Driver to join our transport operation.
This is a full-time tramping position, offering the security of 55 guaranteed paid hours every week, regardless of fluctuations in workload.
£14/hour with 55 guaranteed hours, the guaranteed basic is £770 gross per week. With 4 × £26 nights out (£104), the typical weekly package is £874 including nights-out allowance.
THE PACKAGE
- £14.00 per hour
- 55 hours GUARANTEED every week
- £770 guaranteed gross weekly basic pay
- £26 per night nights-out allowance
- Typically 4 nights out per week
- £104 additional nights-out allowance based on four nights
- Approximately £874 per week including four nights out
- Weekly pay
- Holiday entitlement
- Workplace pension
- Full-time permanent position
- Regular container work
- Well-maintained Class 1 vehicles
THE JOB
This is a Class 1 container tramping role, involving collections and deliveries across the UK.
The driver will generally be away from Monday and return towards the end of the working week, completing container movements between ports, depots and customer locations.
The position would suit an experienced Class 1 driver who enjoys tramping and wants the stability of guaranteed weekly hours rather than relying on variable day-to-day earnings.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Full UK C+E / Class 1 licence
- Valid Driver CPC
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Container experience preferred
- Port experience advantageous
- Good understanding of drivers' hours and Working Time Directive requirements
- Comfortable tramping Monday–Friday
- Reliable and punctual
- Professional when dealing with customers
- Good vehicle care
- Strong safety awareness
- Able to work independently
Previous container experience is desirable
WHAT WE EXPECT
We aren't simply looking for someone to drive from A to B.
We want a professional driver who takes responsibility for their vehicle, communicates properly with the transport office and customers, and treats the equipment as if it were their own.
In return, we offer regular work, guaranteed hours, straightforward weekly pay and a stable full-time position.
EARNINGS
55 guaranteed hours × £14.00 = £770 per week
Plus typically:
4 nights out × £26 = £104
Giving a typical weekly package of approximately:
£874 PER WEEK
If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a regular tramping position with guaranteed weekly hours and consistent earnings, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person