Our drivers are one of the most important roles within EV Cargo, and we are seeking an experienced Class 1 tramper driver to join our team and help us transport goods across the country during the day.
Closing Date: March 31st 2026
Job Title: Class 1 Tramper Driver
Location: Palletforce Logistics Kent, 9 Bilton Road, Erith, DA8 2AN
Salary: £35,100 per annum, plus a £50 weekly bonus, £26.20 standard night out allowance per night, and overtime available.
Closing Date: 31/03/2026
ROLE RESPONSIBILITES:
- Various HGV driving duties, including long-distance and multi-day runs, with regular nights out in the vehicle.
- Complete daily vehicle checks to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy, safe, and compliant with all legal requirements.
- Sleep in the cab during the working week where required, following company vehicle security and standing procedures at all times.
- Manage the hand held terminals and be able to record accurate information.
- Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and returned to the Transport Office.
- Report any delivery issues, collection, or vehicle issues in a timely manner to the Transport Office.
- Provide a professional driving service, meeting and exceeding customer expectations
- Ensure health and safety standards are adhered at all times
- Able to work nights out during the week
REWARDS & BENEFITS
We’ll support your development; help you grow and also offer you a competitive package that includes:
- Competitive Annual Leave.
- Reward Gateway – access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more!
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Excellent Pension Scheme
We promote a culture which encourages innovative ideas, and we appreciate your talent is key to our success!
“Let us be your employer of choice”.
Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group
EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted.