HGV Tramper Driver

HGV Class 1 Drivers – Join Our Family, Love the Road, Get Paid Well

At DUKE Distribution, we’re a growing, family-run transport company that values drivers as people, not numbers. If you’re an experienced Class 1 (C+E) driver who enjoys being out on the road, taking pride in your work, and earning what you deserve, we want you on our team.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Weekly tramping: spend 4 nights away, see new places, and make your workweek interesting
• Variety of loads: flatbeds, curtain siders, step frames – no day is ever the same
• Optional weekend work to boost your earnings

Pay That Matches Your Skills

• £14.50–£15.00/hr Monday–Friday (depending on experience)
• £21.00/hr weekend work
• £30.00 per night out
• Weekly compliance bonus (up to £1,300/year)
• Damage reduction bonus (up to £2,000/year)
• Extra pay for step frame and Moffett work
• 28 days holiday, rising to 33 after 2 years

Who You Are

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• Comfortable with weekly tramping
• Professional, reliable, and proud of your work
• Handy with a smartphone for job updates and communication
• Moffett or IPAF tickets are a plus, but we’ll train the right driver

Why DUKE Distribution?
We’re small, organised, and fair. We know our drivers by name and treat them with respect. We provide steady work, dependable pay, and a team that actually cares. You’ll be rewarded for the work you do and the pride you take in it.

Hit the Road with Us – Apply Today and Drive With a Team That Values You!

Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• How long have you been driving HGV and what types of vehicles have you driven?
• Are you able to commit to working away 4 nights a week and regular weekend overtime?
• Have you working in a tramping role previously and if so how much experience do you have?
• What is your notice period / available start date?
• Salary is paid on a monthly basis, is this an issue?

Work Location: In person