Class 1 Tramper Driver – £41,600 Salary

About the role

We are expanding our driving team and are looking for experienced Class 1 Tramper drivers to join us on a Monday‑to‑Friday shift based in Perth, Scotland. The role involves nationwide timber deliveries and collections using curtain‑side or flat‑bed trailers, with a competitive salary and a £1,000 welcome bonus.

Key responsibilities

• Stay away from home up to four nights per week, receiving an additional £100 weekly for tramping.
• Carry out nationwide deliveries and collections of timber, ensuring loads are correctly secured with straps, nets or other equipment.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks using a company‑issued phone.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team to provide progress updates.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry standards.

Required profile

• Willingness to be away from home for four nights per week.
• UK Class 1 CE licence.
• Valid DCPC card and digital tachograph driver card.
• Strong customer‑service orientation and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good geographical knowledge, fit, flexible and self‑motivated.

Required skills

• Class 1 CE driving licence.
• DCPC card.
• Digital tachograph driver card.

What we offer

• Salary £41,600 per year plus weekly overtime after 56 hrs.
• £1,000 welcome bonus.
• Up to £4,800 tax‑free night‑out allowance per annum.
• Enhanced weekend rates (£16.67 ph Saturday, £17.27 ph Sunday).
• DCPC training, monthly courses, holiday purchase scheme, retail discounts, medical reimbursement, pension and life assurance.
• Free uniform, paid volunteer day and strong team culture.