HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver


Backline Plymouth
Published
29th October 2026
Location
Plymouth
Category
Salary/Pay Figure
17.77
Salary/Pay Type
Per Hour
Job Reference
HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver

Description

Class 1 HGV Driver – Buckfastleigh

Pay: £17.77 per hour
Hours: 48 hours minimum per week.
Shifts: 5-6 days per week on a rota including weekends, you will average 3 nights out per week.
Start Date: Immediate starts available.

The Role

Backline Logistics are currently recruiting for Class 1 HGV Tramper Drivers to work with one of our established clients in Buckfastleigh, Devon.

This is a full time, temporary to permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 1 articulated vehicles.
  • You will be required to load and unload yourself using pallet trucks and counterbalance forklifts (full training will be provided).
  • Complete deliveries and collections as required
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks
  • Complete all required paperwork and delivery documentation
  • Ensure loads are secure and transported safely
  • Provide a professional level of customer service
  • Work safely and in accordance with all company and site procedures

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Class 1 / Category C+E licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Minimum 1 years experience driving class 1.
  • No more than 6 penalty points.
  • Good knowledge of UK roads and driving regulations
  • Reliable and professional approach
  • Good communication and customer service skills

What We Offer

  • £17.77 per hour
  • £26.20 night out allowance
  • Regular ongoing work
  • Days, nights and weekend opportunities
  • Full-time, part-time and ad hoc work available
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Pension
  • Opportunities for permanent positions
  • Access to ongoing driver training and development

Why Backline?

Backline Logistics has over 30 years’ experience supporting drivers and the transport industry.

We work with established clients across the UK and offer a range of driving opportunities to suit experienced drivers looking for regular or flexible work.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and one of the Backline team will be in touch to discuss the role.

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