7.5 Tonne Driver

TRC Yorkshire; Ouston; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd is recruiting on behalf of our client in the Durham area for multiple 7.5 Tonne Driver (Cat C1) positions. You will securely move palletised or loose parcels, with up to 30 drops per day, and unload using tail lifts.

Required is a full UK licence with C1 entitlement, 12 months experience, and a safety-first mindset. You will work Mon-Fri around 08:00 starts in a temp to perm role in Durham DH2.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with C1 entitlement.
• 12 months experience required.
• Be comfortable with heavy lifting and handballing.
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Securely moving and transporting palletised or loose parcels to customers or businesses.
• Unload and load—trucks fitted with tail lift for palletised goods.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and focus on safe driving.
• Interacting with customers and representing the company professionally.

Skills

C1 License

Heavy Lifting

Communication

Safety Mindset

WTD Knowledge

Licence Points Awareness

Education

12 months experience

Tools

Digital Tachograph

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Durham area. We are looking for several dedicated 7.5 Tonne Driver (Cat C1 ) to join the team.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00am starts

Pay Rate: £33,646 per Annum

Location: Durham, DH2

Job Type: Temp to Perm

The role:

• Securely moving and transporting palletised or loose parcels to customers or businesses.
• Packages will be heavy (up to 80kg weight)
• Up to 30 drops per day.
• Drivers will be required to unload and load - trucks will be fitted with tail lift for palletised goods
• Focusing on safe driving and maintaining accurate paperwork.
• Interacting with customers and representing the company in a professional and courteous manner.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with C1 entitlement (7.5 Tonne).
• 12 months experience required
• Be comfortable with heavy lifting and handballing
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A safety-first mindset.