HGV Class 1 (C+E) Tramper Driver - Erith (London)

£18.32 per hour + Overtime + Night Out Allowance

Erith, London

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

About Us

The Best Connection are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Tramper Drivers on behalf of our client, a well-established and respected business within the recycling and materials sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers looking for long-term work with the potential to secure a permanent position.

The Role

We are seeking professional drivers with artic tipper experience who are willing to tramp out a minimum of 4 nights per week.

What You'll Be Doing

• Driving modern bulker tipper vehicles (Scania, Volvo, DAF)
• Transporting materials between sites and customer locations
• Ensuring safe, timely deliveries
• Delivering a high standard of customer service
• Working independently while maintaining communication with the operations team

Pay & Working Hours

• £18.32 per hour
• Minimum 45 hours guaranteed per week (typical 65-70 hours)
• Overtime paid after 45 hours at Time + ¼
• Saturday rate: Time + ¼
• £25 Night Out Allowance per night

Benefits

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Full training provided (2-day induction + ongoing support)
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + option to buy/sell leave
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Life assurance & critical illness cover
• 24/7 GP & counselling access
• Financial wellbeing support
• Employee discounts on online purchases

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Minimum 2 years' experience
• Maximum 6 penalty points
• Must be 25 years or older
• Previous artic tipper experience preferred (training available)
• Flexible and willing to tramp (minimum 4 nights per week)

About You

You will be:

• Reliable and professional
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• A strong communicator with good customer service skills
• Safety-conscious and proactive in identifying risks

Apply Today

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for your next opportunity, apply now with The Best Connection and take the next step in your driving career.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.