7.5 Tonne Driver

TN United Kingdom; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled 7.5 Tonne Driver to join their team in Kidderminster. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering building materials and ensuring safe vehicle operation. With excellent hourly rates and ongoing work, this opportunity offers a supportive environment with training provided. Ideal candidates will possess a valid UK Category C1 Licence and have strong communication and time management skills. If you are ready for an exciting career move, this position could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Excellent Hourly Rates

Ongoing Work

Weekly Pay

Onsite Canteen

Training Provided

Immediate Starts

Qualifications

• 24 months of continuous experience driving Category C1 vehicles.
• Ability to communicate effectively and adhere to traffic laws.

Responsibilities

• Delivering building materials and home interior products safely.
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Driving Category C1 vehicles

Effective communication

Punctuality and time management

Understanding of traffic laws

Teamwork

Education

UK Category C1 Licence

UK CPC Card

UK Digi Card

Tools

PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)

Job description

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People Solutions is currently recruiting for a 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in the Kidderminster area.

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will receive the following benefits:

• Excellent Hourly Rates
• Ongoing Work
• Weekly Pay
• Onsite Canteen
• Training Provided
• Immediate Starts

Rates of Pay

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a 7.5 Tonne Driver will involve but not be limited to:

• Delivering building materials and home interior products (excluding bathrooms and kitchens)
• Operating and driving various 7.5 tonne vehicles safely to and from delivery locations
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring cargo is loaded and secured properly
• Adhering to traffic laws and regulations
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting vehicle defects or maintenance needs
• Assisting with loading and unloading cargo as needed

Qualifications and Skills

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will need to:

• Work well as part of a team
• Have at least 24 months of continuous experience driving Category C1 vehicles
• Have no more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsements
• Be able to use a PDA (personal digital assistant)
• Hold a valid UK Category C1 Licence, UK CPC Card, and UK Digi Card
• Speak and read English proficiently
• Demonstrate excellent punctuality and time management skills
• Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
• Possess effective communication skills
• Experience driving commercial vehicles is beneficial
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is advantageous

Training

• A six-hour online training must be completed before attending the assessment
• A driver's assessment will need to be completed
• Post-assessment, on-the-job training will be provided
• Ongoing industry-related training and support are available

Contact

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