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HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver

Pertemps Northampton
Burton Latimer · posted 10 August 2026
Salary
£17.95 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire
Category
Distribution
HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver – Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Burton Latimer Salary: £42,000 per annum + Night out allowance  Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday (Approx 45 hour week) Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver seeking a stable, long-term career move? We are currently recruiting for a dependable and motivated HGV1 Tramper to join a premier logistics operation based in Burton Latimer. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role with a well-established company that values its drivers. Why Join This Team? Unlike many driving roles, this position offers a clean and efficient working environment. Your primary focus is safe driving and timely deliveries—not manual labour.  Zero Handballing: All vehicles are loaded and unloaded by professional depot staff. Modern Fleet: Drive well-maintained, high-spec vehicles. Path to Permanency: Start as a valued temporary member with a clear roadmap to a permanent contract. Supportive Environment: Benefit from a structured two-day paid assessment to ensure you are comfortable and confident before you hit the road.Key Responsibilities Safely operating a Class 1 vehicle for long-distance deliveries. Tramp duties, including staying away from home throughout the working week. Conducting thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintaining accurate tachograph records and adhering to all EU Driver Hour regulations. Acting as a professional brand ambassador for the company at all delivery points. What We Are Looking For Licence: Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence. Qualifications: Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph cards. Experience: While experienced drivers are preferred, newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply—we value attitude and safety over years on the road. Compliance: Maximum of 6 points for minor offences (No DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements). Commitment: Must be available for a 6:00 AM start on Monday and comfortable with a 2-day paid driving assessment. Benefits Once Permanent Enrolment in the company pension scheme. Generous holiday entitlement. Tax-free night-out allowances. Ongoing training and professional development. Ready to get behind the wheel? Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a thriving operation in Burton Latimer. Apply today by submitting your CV or contacting our recruitment team directly (phone number removed)
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