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HGV Class 1 Car Transporter/Tramper Driver

The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Salary

£45,000 - £60,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Recruitment Crowd is seeking HGV Class 1 Car Transporter/Tramper Drivers (CAT C+E) for a permanent position with a leading client.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months proven driving experience and a full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement.
  • The salary ranges from £45,000 to £60,500 per annum, with additional bonuses for performance and safety.
  • The role involves transporting vehicles, loading and unloading, and may require sleeping in the cab for longer runs.
  • Benefits include full training, competitive pay, holiday entitlement, and a company pension scheme.

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client. We are looking for HGV Class 1 Car Transporter/Tramper Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team on a permanent basis.

Hours: Monday to Friday, or 4 on 4 off shift pattern, start times before 8am (up to 60 hours per week).

Pay Rates: £45,000 to £60,500per annum (detailed pay and bonus structure which will be explained at the shortlisting stage - huge earning potential)

Location:Base Location - Sinfin Ln, Derby DE24 9GL

Job Type: Full time, permanent.

The role:

  • Transport new and auction vehicles to designated locations.

  • Load and unload vehicles yourself, ensuring they are parked in the correct place.

  • Perform vehicle damage checks during pick-up and drop-off.

  • Use a smartphone/ePod device for job management and reporting.

  • Deliver vehicles with care and precision, maintaining a professional driving style.

  • Handle runs that vary in volume, from small to large loads and runs.

  • Sleep in the cab (tramping) as part of the role, ensuring flexibility for longer-distance runs.

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).

  • Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

  • Minimum of 6 months proven driving experience.

  • No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

  • Ability to work independently and handle varied runs.

  • Be accustomed to nights out in the cab.

  • Successful completion of assessment and interview prior to job offer.

  • Full understanding of WTD legislation.

  • Willingness to meet high performance standards for bonuses.

Benefits:

  • Full training provided—no car transporter experience required!

  • Competitive salary with amazing earning potential: The more vehicles you move, the more you earn!

  • Bonuses:

  • Quarterly bonus for outstanding driving style.

  • Quarterly bonus for no damage incidents.

  • Holidays:

  • Monday to Friday drivers: 25 days + bank holidays.

  • 4 on, 4 off drivers: 20 days + bank holidays.

  • Secure your future with the company pension scheme.

  • Exclusive discounts which can be accessed by an app for offers at major retailers.

  • Be part of a well-known and respected name in the automotive industry.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.