7.5 Tonne Driver

Workchain; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Workchain is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join a Leicester-based operation on a temporary basis. The role entails delivering goods safely to customers and sites, loading and unloading, and maintaining accurate paperwork.

You will conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle checks, follow schedules and site procedures, and communicate professionally with customers. This is a days-based temporary position in Leicester offering £15.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid C1 or 7.5 Tonne licence.
• Driver CPC and digital tachograph card where applicable.
• Previous experience driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle is desirable.
• Good knowledge of safe loading and manual handling procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-focused approach.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good physical fitness for loading and unloading goods.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Load, secure and unload goods.
• Complete vehicle checks before and after each shift.
• Follow delivery schedules, route instructions and site procedures.
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and records.
• Provide a professional and helpful service at each delivery point.
• Report vehicle defects, delivery issues or delays promptly.
• Work safely and comply with transport regulations.

Skills

C1 or 7.5 Tonne Licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Delivery & customer service

Time management

Physical fitness

Independent work

Job description

7.5 Tonne Driver

Location: Leicester
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Job type: Temporary
Shift: Days

We are seeking a reliable and professional 7.5 Tonne Driver to join a Leicester-based operation on a temporary basis. This is a hands-on driving role involving the safe and timely delivery of goods to customers and sites.

About the company

Based in Leicester, the organisation is a public sector-owned purchasing and supply business providing goods, services and procurement support to public sector organisations. Its operations include catalogue supply, procurement frameworks, warehousing and distribution, serving customers across the UK.

The role

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned deliveries safely and efficiently
• Loading, securing and unloading goods
• Completing vehicle checks before and after each shift
• Following delivery schedules, route instructions and site procedures
• Maintaining accurate delivery paperwork and records
• Providing a professional and helpful service at each delivery point
• Reporting any vehicle defects, delivery issues or delays promptly
• Working safely and complying with relevant transport regulations

Skills and qualifications

• A valid C1 or 7.5 Tonne driving licence
• Driver CPC and digital tachograph card, where applicable
• Previous experience driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle is desirable
• Good knowledge of safe loading and manual handling procedures
• A responsible, punctual and safety-focused approach
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• The ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good physical fitness for loading and unloading goods

This temporary days-based position offers £15.00 per hour and would suit an experienced driver seeking reliable work in Leicester.