HGV Driver Class 1 Trunking – Daventry

Join our team and start earning top rates. as a tramper driver based in Daventry.

Location: Daventry

Rates: (Class 1, PAYE/Rolled up) 

Days: from £17.50 up to £19.11 per hour (PAYE /Rolled up) 

Nights: From £18.00- up to £20.17 per hour (PAYE /Rolled up) 

Estimated daily pay = £180 Nights = £195 Maximum 10 hour shifts.

Estimated weekly pay based on 55 hours £1050.

Expected annual earnings £54,000.

Duties: 

  • Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others. 
  • Securing load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage. 
  • Always provide excellent customer service and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery. 
  • Class 1 HGV Drivers must carry out deliveries to depots within the delivery window in a safe manner. 
  • Trunking Depot to Depot – clean work 
  • Be aware of any vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary 
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills 
  • Be a good timekeeper and be able to work unsupervised 
  • Possess an Enthusiastic and reliable attitude towards delivering first class customer service 
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work 

Benefits 

  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift 
  • Planned Average 10 hours shift 
  • Flexible shifts times to suit availability 
  • Consistent regular ongoing work and job security 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Attractive rewards and premiums associated with weekend working 
  • Supportive, customer-focused team 
  • Fixed Rotas available until January 2026 and beyond 
  • Supportive Free onsite training, Driver trainers support, inc upskilling, CPC, And ongoing periodic training 
  • Mentor and Mental health first aider available. 
  • Driver portal – clearly displaying assignment briefs, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay and working time data. 
  • Driver apps, communicate with the team and always be heard. 
  • Manned 24/7 availability 

Requirements: 

  • HGV C+E licence – minimum 6 months 
  • Digi Tacho & CPC cards 
  • Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements 
  • Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver’s Hours) 
  • Good national geographical awareness 
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills 
  • Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised 
  • Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first class customer service 
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work 

NTS are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one.

We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010

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