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HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver – Daventry Tue–Sat New Pass Welcome
Menzies Distribution Solutions
Daventry, Northamptonshire
At a glance
- £43,819 per year
- Category C+E (Class 1, artic)
- Mixed shifts
- No previous driving experience required
- Permanent
- Daventry, Northamptonshire
- Posted 21 Oct 2026
Why this role could suit a newly qualified driver
- New pass drivers welcome
- Full training on the electronic POD system
The job
Permanent Class 1 tramping work from Menzies Distribution Solutions in Daventry, Tuesday to Saturday with 05:00 starts. Menzies says new pass drivers are welcome, though some Class 1 experience is preferred.
Deliver and collect product for Menzies customers and other depots on tramping runs, using electronic POD. Help with loading and unloading and drive to current legal and best-practice standards.
Hours and working pattern
- Tuesday–Saturday
- 05:00 start
- 48 hours a week
- Tramping (nights out)
Pay and benefits
£43,819 per year
£17.55 per hour; monthly pay.
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Contributory workplace pension
- Healthcare cash plan with a discount portal
- Paid volunteering day
- In-house training such as Moffett, load security and double-deck trailers
- Paid day off each year for periodic CPC training
- Parking on site
- Monthly pay
What you’ll need
- Category C+E / Class 1 licence
- Driver CPC card
- Digital tachograph card
- No more than 6 points
- No previous disqualifications
- Good knowledge of drivers' hours and WTD rules
- 12 months' Class 1 experience preferred, but new passes welcome
About the employer
Menzies Distribution Solutions
Menzies Distribution Solutions is a UK logistics and distribution company running depots and delivery fleets for retail, food, media and industrial customers.