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Class 1 Tramper Driver

Job details
Posting date: 25 June 2025
Salary: £15 to £21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 July 2025
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 5RF
Company: Connect Driver Solutions Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: SHA-SUND_1750859043

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Summary

Connect Driver Solutions - one of the most trusted driving and transport recruitment agencies in the UK - is currently recruiting experienced Class 1 Tramper Driver for a for a variety of contracts across Newcastle and the surrounding areas.

What's on offer?

  • Location: Newcastle & surrounding areas
  • Pay: £15 to £21 per hour - paid weekly via PAYE
  • Schedule: Day shifts and night shifts available
  • Job Type: Flexible work - ongoing, part-time, ad hoc or full-time options
  • Start Date: Immediate start available

Whether you're looking for regular tramping work or something more flexible, we have a role to suit you. Your duties as a Class 1 Tramper Driver will include, but not limited to:

  • Operating Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for general haulage and trunking
  • Completing regular vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
  • Complying with driver hours, Working Time Directive, and rest period regulations
  • Communicating effectively with the transport team

To be successful in this Class 1 Tramper Driver role, you will have the following skills, traits and experience:

  • A valid CAT C+E (Class 1 / LGV1 / HGV1) licence
  • Minimum 6 months' experience driving Class 1 vehicles
  • A valid CPC (Driver Qualification Card) and digital tachograph card
  • No more than 6 penalty points - we cannot accept DD, CD, DR, IN, or TT codes
  • Additional licences (e.g. HIAB, ADR) are desirable but not essential

APPLY NOW and take the next step in your driving career with Connect Driver Solutions.

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Connect Driver solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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