Class 1 Tramper

Class 1 Tramper

Location: Coalville

Shift: 5 out of 7

About Us

At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

• Driver will be away from depot all week transporting a variety of load types.
• Carry out a variety of transport duties, including long‑distance and pallet network trunking, multi‑drop deliveries, and operating curtain‑sided trailers, with flexibility to meet changing workloads.
• Provide transport services for multiple depot‑based customers, ensuring their handling and delivery requirements are met professionally.
• Operate curtain‑sided and refrigerated vehicles, ensuring correct loading, secure transport, and temperature control where needed.
• Complete thorough daily vehicle checks using the company mobile device and report any defects promptly.
• Stay in regular contact with the transport team to give progress updates, highlight delays or issues, and support effective customer service.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: from £39,161 per annum based on 48 hours per week. Enhanced rates for working weekends and hours between 21:00-04:00. Plus up to £5,200 per annum tax free night out allowance.
• Shift Hours: 5 out of 7, 07:30am start times with some flexibility.
• Overtime: Available.
• Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company,

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@gregory.co.uk. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.