7.5 tonne driver

Gi Group; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group is seeking a 7.5ton/Class C1 driver for ongoing work with a carrier company in Bournemouth. This temp-perm role offers an attractive pay rate of £16.88ph, ensuring holiday pay and stability for the right candidate. Responsibilities include managing drops and collections, vehicle maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess a valid C1 licence and have at least one year of relevant experience, demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• UK, in date, 7.5ton (cat C1) licence required.
• Minimum of 1 year 7.5ton experience.
• Ability to provide 5 year work history and references.

Responsibilities

• 15-20 drops/collections per shift.
• Loading and unloading of vehicle.
• Completing collection paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Job description

Gi Group are looking for 7.5ton/Class C1 drivers for ongoing work for a carrier company based in Bournemouth, this is a temp-perm role

Pay rates:
* £16.88ph including holiday pay which with Gi, £15.07 ph perm (PAYE only, no umbrellas)
* £31,300 based on an 40hour week

Shifts:
* Monday to Friday
* 08:30 starts

7.5ton role will include:
* 15-20 drops/collections per shift
* Loading and unloading of vehicle (cages)
* Completing collection paperwork

The Candidate:
* A UK, in date, 7.5ton (cat C1) licence
* Minimum of 1 year 7.5ton experience required
* Able to provide 5 year work history and references
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills
* Have good customer service skills and an eye for detail
* No more than 6 points on your licence for insurance purposes (no BA/CD/CU DR/DD/IN offences please)

This is a permanent role for the right candidate

If you are interested for this role and are looking for your next career move, submit your application to us along with an up-to-date CV or call Maria or Emma on (phone number removed) - option 2
Drivers & logistics professionals wanted for temporary & permanent vacancies before your name, location and driving licence category

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Gi Group

Location:

Bournemouth, Dorset

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 26th 2025

Sector:

Distribution

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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