7.5 Tonne Driver

7.5 Tonne Driver

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in Southampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, full training, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position with a leading logistics business.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, 7.5t Multi-Drop Driver, Home Delivery Driver.

• Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday - early morning starts from 06:00 or 10:00

• Rates of Pay: £15.31 per hour plus overtime available

• Excellent Hourly Rates
• Weekly Pay
• Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
• Immediate Starts Available
• Full Training Provided
• Working as Part of a Two-Person Crew
• Modern Fleet of Vehicles
• Industry-related Training and Ongoing Support

As a 7.5t Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Completing multi-drop home deliveries alongside a Driver's Mate
• Delivering heavy goods and household appliances to customers' homes
• Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting safely as part of a two-person team
• Planning delivery routes and completing deliveries efficiently
  
  Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects
• Maintaining accurate Digital Tachograph records and delivery paperwork
• Providing excellent customer service at every delivery location
• Following all road transport legislation and company procedures

To be successful as a 7.5t Driver, you will need:

• A valid UK Category C or C1 Driving Licence
• A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A minimum of three months' HGV Class 2 driving experience
• A flexible approach to weekend working
• The ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting duties
• A reliable, professional, and punctual attitude