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HGV Roamer / Tramper Driver
Copart UK Limited
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Source date: 11/4/2026
About this role
HGV Roamer/Tramper Driver Location: Wolverhampton, WV5 8AW Your Next HGV Driving Opportunity! Great earning potential, generous allowances, and extra rewards for time spent on the road! 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 Wolverhampton Operation Centre. If you enjoy travelling and no two weeks being the same, our Roamer/Tramper role could be for you. Based from Wolverhampton 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, calculated over a full working year) * On top of your estimated annual earnings, you’ll also receive: * £3,000 annual Roamer allowance * £45 for every night spent away, including £30 tax-free That’s £53,994 per year in estimated earnings and annual allowance combined, plus overnight allowances for every night away. (*Overnight allowances are additional and depend on the number of nights spent away. Earnings are based on an average of 7 vehicle collections per day)* * 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. Our benefits In addition to great earning potential, you'll also enjoy: * 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays * An additional day off for a special personal occasion * Paid volunteering day each year * Healthcare Cash Plan * Contributory pension scheme * Exclusive employee discounts on shopping, travel and family days out * Cycle to Work Scheme * Gym discounts and wellbeing resources * Life Assurance * Employee share purchase plan All offers of employment are subject to proof of the right to work in the UK, satisfactory references and a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. If you're looking for a stable, rewarding driving career with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. *Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.* *At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.* At Copart we connect auto buyers and sellers around the world using patented, industry-leading virtual bidding technology. We invite our employees to share their innovative ideas and bring new products and processes to life. Every day offers a chance to be an owner at Copart.