HGV Roamer / Tramper Driver

HGV Roamer/Tramper Driver Location: Peterlee, SR8 2JQ Your Next HGV Driving Opportunity! Copart UK are the first UK salvage operator to achieve government-backed DVSA Earned Recognition Vehicle Operator status.  The UK government-backed Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) scheme recognises operators that demonstrate exemplary compliance with vehicle and driver standards.   Operating an owned and branded transport fleet of over 400 vehicles, we recognise our responsibility to customers and the communities it serves, and we are proud to be leading the industry in transport safety and compliance standards. Looking for a driving role that offers great earning potential and no bank holiday working? We're looking for Roamer/Tramper HGV Drivers to join our team at our Peterlee Operation Centre. If you enjoy travelling and no two weeks being the same, our Roamer/Tramper role could be for you. Based from Peterlee you'll travel to Copart Operation Centres across the UK, providing holiday cover and additional support during busy periods. You'll typically stay away from home 3-4 nights each week and receive generous additional allowances. What's in it for you? Earn approximately £50,994 per year (based on an average of 7 vehicle collections per day) £3,000 annual Roamer allowance £45 overnight allowance for every night away (£30 tax free) Monday to Friday working No bank holiday working The opportunity to work across different locations throughout the UK What you'll be doing As one of our Car Transporter Drivers, you'll play an important role in keeping the automotive industry moving. Every day is different as you collect, transport and deliver accident-damaged vehicles for some of the UK's leading insurers, fleet operators and automotive businesses. Your responsibilities will include: Safely loading, transporting and unloading vehicles Carrying out vehicle inspections and reporting any damage Delivering excellent customer service at every collection and delivery Operating safely while following all legal and company driving standards Using handheld technology to manage your daily workload This is an active role that involves physical work as well as driving. What we're looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (Cat C) licence Current Driver CPC Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations Experience driving in both urban and rural environments Strong communication and customer service skills Good attention to detail Confidence using handheld devices and basic IT systems The ability to plan your day and adapt to changing priorities Previous vehicle recovery or car transporter experience is beneficial, but not essential. Why join Copart? As a global leader in vehicle remarketing and recycling, we're proud to invest in our people. Join a business where you'll receive ongoing support, opportunities to develop your career, and the stability of a permanent role with an industry leader. …