Roamer/Tramper Driver at Copart in South Staffordshire, England, GB

Do you have what it takes to be a Car Transporter Driver? We are currently recruiting for a Roamer/Tramper HGV Driver to join our team, working from our Operation Centre in Wolverhampton, WV5 8AW. Your home location will be Wolverhampton, but you will be required to travel to other operation centres to assist them with holiday cover and increased workload. You will complete 3 to 4 overnights per week, for which you will receive an additional overnight allowance payment. A Copart Roamer/Tramper HGV Driver, collects and delivers predominantly accident damaged vehicles of all shapes, sizes, and conditions on our salvage transporters and therefore the role can be physically demanding. We work on behalf of our insurance and automotive customers, to service agreements. Our Drivers carry out internal and external checks on their trucks and equipment and report any defects, photograph any damage, and carry out inspections of all collected and delivered vehicles.  Copart Drivers must comply with legal and company requirements of a professional driver and operate the vehicle and loading equipment in a safe and efficient manner, following all H&S policies and procedures. A reasonable salary expectation based on an average on 7 vehicle collections per day, would be approx. £52,516 pa; which includes a Roamer allowance of £3,000 per year. In addition, £45 is payable per night (£30 of which is tax free) for each overnight stay. What we need from you:

It’s essential that you possess an HGV/LGV Licence C + E Current CPC A good understanding of the EC Drivers Hours and Working Time regulations using a tachograph Driving experience in both rural and urban environments Great communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent customer service skills Flexibility Strong attention to detail Confident in the use of handheld devices, with experience in the use of basic IT applications Adaptable, with the ability to organise and adjust your working day Car transportation or recovery experience would be an advantage, but isn’t essential 

What we offer you in return:

Monday to Friday working Additional allowance of £3,000 per year plus an overnight allowance payment of £45 per night (£30 of which is tax free)   Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion. Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice. Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans and Virtual GP access. Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security. Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate. Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts. Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage. Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.

This role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references