HGV Class 1 Driver
| Company: | Workchain |
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| Salary: | £18 - £20 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | DE13 9DF |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Closing date: | 30 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Class 1 Tramping Driver – SwadlincoteLocation: SwadlincoteJob Type: Temporary, Ongoing WorkWorkchain Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Tramping Driver for a well-established client based in Swadlincote. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for long-distance work, regular assignments, and the chance to work with a reputable transport operation.The RoleAs a Class 1 Tramping Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various locations, completing overnight stays as part of your working pattern.Key Responsibilities:Safely operating Class 1 (Category C+E) vehicles for tramping work.Completing nationwide or regional deliveries within set timeframes.Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects.Ensuring goods are loaded and secured safely for transport.Completing all delivery paperwork accurately and on time.Maintaining accurate records of journeys and deliveries.Providing a professional and courteous service when dealing with customers and depots.Adhering to all drivers’ hours, tachograph regulations, and road transport legislation.Following company procedures, policies, and health & safety requirements.RequirementsValid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.Valid Driver CPC qualification.Digital Tachograph Card.Minimum 3 years’ Class 1 driving experience in long-distance or tramping work.Must be 25 years or over.No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements).Strong understanding of UK transport regulations and road safety.Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.Strong communication and professional attitude.What We OfferRegular temporary and ongoing work.Opportunity to work with a reputable logistics client.Potential for career development and longer-term opportunities.Support from an experienced Workchain Recruitment team.Weekly pay.If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Tramping Driver looking for your next opportunity in Swadlincote, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today through the Workchain website at workchain.co.uk.Workchain is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.