7.5 Tonne Driver

Interaction Recruitment; Accrington; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver for Accrington on a temp-to-perm basis. The role includes local and regional deliveries, loading/unloading, and delivering excellent customer service.

A valid Category C1 licence, CPC, and Tachograph are required, with prior 7.5 tonne experience preferred. The position offers stability with potential permanent progression and a typical 48-hour week, paying £36,067.20 per annum.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Category C1 (7.5 tonne) driving licence.
• Must have a valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card.
• Previous experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle is preferred.
• Good knowledge of UK roads and delivery routes.
• Professional, reliable, and committed to safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating a 7.5 tonne vehicle on local and regional deliveries.
• Loading and unloading goods where needed.
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately and on time.
• Maintaining vehicle safety checks and reporting defects.
• Delivering excellent customer service at delivery locations.
• Adhering to transport regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Category C1 driving licence

CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph card

UK road knowledge

Professional and reliable

Customer service

Job description

7.5 Tonne Driver – Temp to Perm

Location:Accrington
Salary:£36,067.20 per annum
Hours:Average 48 hours per week
Contract:Temporary to Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced7.5 Tonne Driverto join our team in Accrington on atemp-to-perm basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and professional HGV driver looking for a long-term position with the potential to secure a permanent role.

The Role

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Safely operating a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
• Completing local and regional deliveries.
• Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately.
• Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations.
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and in accordance with company procedures.
• Working safely and in line with all relevant transport legislation.

The Candidate

We are looking for drivers who have:

• A validCategory C1 (7.5 tonne) driving licence.
• A valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card.
• Previous experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
• A good knowledge of UK roads.
• A professional and reliable approach to work.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.

If you are an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver looking for a stable, long-term opportunity in Accrington, we would love to hear from you.