7.5 Tonne Driver

Driver Hire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tool and equipment hire company is seeking skilled 7.5 Tonne drivers for dynamic driving roles in Leeds. As a driver, you will manage deliveries and collections while ensuring excellent service and safety. Competitive pay rates with opportunities for permanent positions make this an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Competitive Weekly Pay

Accrued Holiday Pay

Consistent Local Work

Supportive Team Environment

Opportunity for Growth

Reliable Vehicles

Qualifications

• Valid 7.5 Tonne licence, CPC, and Digi Tacho card required.
• Experience with ratchet straps and load securing is essential.
• Familiarity with PDAs for delivery management is needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect tools and equipment (approx. 10 drops daily).
• Secure equipment during transit with ratchet straps.
• Operate a PDA for tracking deliveries and collections.

Skills

Load securing

Use of PDAs

Customer service

Physical fitness

Education

7.5 Tonne (C1) licence

Driver CPC

Digi Tacho card

Job description

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Driver Hire Leeds West is searching for experienced 7.5 Tonne drivers to work with a leading tool and equipment hire company in the local area. If you’re skilled with ratchet straps, comfortable using PDAs, and happy with handballing equipment, we want to hear from you!

The Role:

This is a dynamic driving role where you’ll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of various tools and equipment. You’ll typically complete around 10 drops a day within the local area, ensuring excellent customer service and efficient operations. Your ability to secure diverse loads using ratchet straps and manage deliveries via a PDA will be essential. You’ll also need to be prepared for an amount of handballing as part of the job.

Key Responsibilities: As a 7.5 Tonne Driver you will:

• Delivering and collecting tools and equipment (approx. 10 drops daily)
• Proficiently using ratchet straps to secure equipment during transit
• Operating a PDA for accurate delivery and collection tracking
• Performing handballing of various tools and equipment
• Maintaining a professional and helpful attitude with customers
• Planning and executing efficient delivery routes

What we’re looking for: 7.5 Tonne Drivers must have:

• Valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence, CPC, and Digi Tacho card
• Demonstrable experience with ratchet straps and load securing
• Familiarity with PDAs for delivery management
• A willingness to undertake handballing duties
• A good level of physical fitness
• Good local geographical knowledge is a plus

Why choose Driver Hire Leeds West?

We pride ourselves on supporting our drivers and offering long-term opportunities. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive Weekly Pay: Starting at £13.00ph PAYE Accrued + Overtime, or £14.57 PAYE Advanced + Overtime.
• Accrued Holiday Pay: Earn holiday pay as you work.
• Consistent Local Work: Ongoing opportunities with a respected equipment hire company.
• Supportive Team Environment: We’re always here to help.
• Opportunity for Growth: Potential for permanent positions.
• Reliable Vehicles: Drive well-maintained 7.5 Tonne vehicles.

Ready to get started?

Call us today on 0113 229 9400 or apply online to learn more about this exciting opportunity!