Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Tramping
Location: Heathrow/Felixstowe
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £37,000 with £40.00 per night
Company: HRGO Recruitment
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Class 1 Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in container dockside operations and be proficient in handling trailer containers lifted down from overhead cranes in a dockyard environment.
Candidate will need to have experience in locking onto the skeletal trailer the container, so is secured safely. This role involves tramping, and candidates must have a clean DVLC card with no DD (Dangerous Driving) or DR (Drink Driving) endorsements. CPC/Tacho required.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Container Dockside Operations: Safely and efficiently handle trailer containers lifted down from overhead cranes in the dockyard. Lock securely to base trailer.
2. Tramping: Perform long-distance driving duties, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.
3. Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring it is in good working condition.
4. Compliance: Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies.
5. Documentation: