Tramper drivers (HGV Class 1)

AB Texel Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company is seeking HGV Class 1 tramper drivers to join their team in Whittlesey. The role involves transporting agricultural goods, such as potatoes, nationally and potentially internationally. Competitive pay range of £14.44 - £17.87 per hour with extensive training and support provided. Ideal candidates will have a HGV Class 1 license and a passion for agricultural transport.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Full training provided

AB uniform

DCPC periodic training

Modern vehicles

Safe working environment

Qualifications

• Must have a HGV Class 1 license.
• Experience in the agricultural sector is preferred.
• Ability to navigate varied locations.

Responsibilities

• Transport agricultural bulk goods like potatoes to the factory.
• Ensure that goods arrive safely and promptly.
• Receive comprehensive training and support from experienced colleagues.

Skills

Experience in agricultural transport

Varied workload adaptability

Clean HGV Class 1 license

Job description

Overview

We are looking for HGV Class 1 tramper drivers to collect and deliver agricultural goods nationally, with the possibility of some international work.

• Organization: AB Texel UK
• Location: Whittlesey / Peterborough
• Pay: £14.44 per hour – £17.87 per hour
• 6 days on / 3 days off (rolling shift pattern)
• 4 days on / 4 days off (rolling shift pattern)
• 5 days on / 5 days off (rolling shift pattern)
• 6 days on / 1 day off, 6 days on / 11 days off (rolling shift pattern)

What are you going to do?

You will transport agricultural bulk goods, such as potatoes, to the factory. An important job, because without you the goods will not arrive at the factory. You play an important link in the process of getting food to the final customers.

At AB Texel UK we understand that in order to perform your work optimally, you need good materials. That is why we have modern trucks and trailers. In addition, new drivers receive thorough training with us. They are trained and intensively supported and supervised by an experienced AB colleague who can teach them all the tricks of our specific trade. Our new drivers only begin to work independently once they have achieved our high standards and built up sufficient experience. Because only then are these drivers able to call themselves true AB specialists.

Who are you?

• Feels at home in the agricultural sector.
• Likes varied locations & a varied workload, no two days will be the same.
• Is in possession of a HGV Class 1 license.
• A clean license is preferred.

What do we offer you?

You are in the right place at AB Texel UK. We think it is quite normal to take good care of our people. That is why we offer you:

• A competitive package.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Full training on all aspects of the day to day activities and paperwork.
• A good quality AB uniform.
• DCPC periodic training.
• Modern high spec vehicles and trailers.
• A safe working environment and a modern fleet with well-maintained equipment.

Interested?

Have we piqued your interest? Then apply via the application form on our website or send an email to [e-mail]. Do you have any questions? Please contact our recruitment team on T: 01733 359 010 or email: [e-mail].

Who are we?

AB Texel UK is part of AB Texel Group. AB Texel Group is a dynamic company with its feet firmly on the ground. We specialize in the transport of potatoes and other bulk agricultural products, flour, animal feed, (liquid) dairy and refrigerated food products. 1,950 skilled employees make every effort every day to provide customers in the food and agri chain with the best logistics services. AB Texel Group travels in large parts of Europe and has offices in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain and France.

Apply now

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