7.5 Tonne Driver

Pertemps Royal Mail; Preston; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Royal Mail is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to work on behalf of Parcelforce Worldwide in Preston. This temporary position offers up to 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shift times from 8:30am to 5:30pm and a pay rate of £16.43 per hour.

You will be responsible for securely delivering parcels and election materials in accordance with Royal Mail standards. The role requires a valid UK manual driving licence (C1) with up to 6 points, experience driving 7.5T vehicles, and

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels on your route including election materials in line with Royal Mail standards.
• Be physically fit to lift up to 20 kg and work independently.

Job description

Parcelforce Delivery Positions available within your area

Pertemps is currently recruiting experienced 7.5 Tonne Drivers to work on behalf of Parcelforce Worldwide in the Leicester area. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and professional drivers looking for ongoing work with a well-known national delivery company.

If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working independently outdoors, this is the perfect role for you!

Interested?

Key Information

• Location:Preston
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Pay Rate: £16.43 per hour
• Hours: Up to 35 hours a week
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Shift Times:8:30am - 17:30pm

Requirements

• Full UK manual driving licence with category C1 entitlement (7.5T) with no more than 6 points.
• Previous experience driving a 7.5T vehicle essential.
• Good knowledge of York and surrounding areas.
• Physically fit with ability to lift parcels up to 20kg.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Ability to pass a DBS (criminal background) check.
• You will also need to provide a Valid Tachograph card.
• As a 7.5 Tonne delivery driver, you're expected to securely manage all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards.