7.5 T Driver

Driver Hire; Wigton; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early starts

Term-time work

10-hour shifts

Ongoing term-time work

Sept start

Job summary

Driver Hire Carlisle is recruiting for HGV Class 7.5T drivers to deliver school supplies in the Wigton area. The role runs during school terms with starts from 5am and around 10-hour shifts.

This position offers ongoing term-time work from September, with a focus on accurate paperwork and professional representation of the company. Applicants must hold a valid Class C1 licence with CPC and Digi Card, and have no more than six penalty points.

Qualifications

• HGV qualification and driving ability verified.
• Gaps in licence must be minimal (<=6 points).
• Ability to manage time and follow delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Accurately complete delivery paperwork in line with company and legal requirements.
• Adhere to Health & Safety, transport regulations, and working time directives.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.

Skills

HGV driving

Punctuality

Education

Valid Class C1 licence, CPC, and Digi Card

Job description

Driver Hire Carlisle are currently recruiting for multiple HGV Class 7.5T Driver (CAT C1) for our well known and established client in the Wigton area. This delivering school supplies to schools within the local area . This Contract is due to start in September and will run during term time .

What We Offer a HGV Class 7.5 T Driver :

• Early starts, early finishes.
• Average 10 hours shifts
• Start times from 5am
• Ongoing work during term time
• Contract starts from September

Key Responsibilities for a HGV Class 7.5t Driver :

• Accurately complete delivery paperwork in line with company and legal requirement
• Adhere to all Health & Safety, transport regulations, and working time directives
• Represent the company professionally at all times

Experience & Qualifications for a HGV Class 1 Driver:

• Valid Class C1 licence, CPC, and Digi Card
• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence

"Thanks for reading, I look forward to hearing from you" Jemma

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