Class 1 Tramper - #2127823

Gregory Distribution Group


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Bristol
Salary: £35,042 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Gregory Distribution Group

Class 1 Tramper Driver

Location: Cribbs Causeway
Shift: 5 out 7. Tuesday to Saturday

Referral: Refer a friend for this HGV Driver role and you’ll both receive £1,000, paid in two instalments. Simply let us know who referred you when you apply. *T&C’s apply.

About us

Gregory Group is one of the UK’s largest privately owned logistics companies, operating 50 sites, 22 warehouses and a fleet of 1,300 vehicles across the country. Our team of more than 3,300 people works 24/7 to deliver industry-leading transport, warehousing and distribution solutions for customers nationwide. With over a century of experience since our founding in 1919, we combine cutting-edge technology with a people-first approach to provide reliable, sustainable and visionary logistics.

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

  • Use a curtain sider trailer to take on a diverse range of tasks, including collecting and delivering local palletised deliveries and trunking, ensuring smooth and timely deliveries.
  • Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
  • Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
  • Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
  • Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Good geographical knowledge.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

  • Competitive Salary: £35,042.80pa plus up to £5,005pa tax free night out allowance. You will receive an extra £2.75ph for all hours worked on a Saturday.
  • Overtime: Available on a regular basis.
  • Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
  • Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
  • Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
  • Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
  • Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We’ll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Employee Benefits Consultant

Capio Recruitment Insurance,
£40,000 - £50,000 / year
14 hours ago
Job Title: Employee Benefits Consultant Location: Bristol Salary: £40,000–£50,000, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development and qualification support, clear career progression opportunities About the Company: An established, independent financial services group...
Capio Recruitment Insurance

Change Trainer

Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd,
18 hours ago
The Role On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Change Trainer to deliver high-impact training as part of a large-scale Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP transformation. This role supports the adoption of new systems and processes across seven UK...
Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd

NetSuite Developer

Eclipse IT Recruitment,
£60,000 - £70,000 / year
18 hours ago
Full Job Spec Provided for Suitable Applications: Essential experience: Experience with NetSuite development, such as SuiteScript,SuiteBundler, and SuiteFlow. Excellent technical background Experience with customer service and IT support. Impeccable communication skills. Highly organised, able to thrive in a busy agency...
Eclipse IT Recruitment