7.5 Tonne Driver

Workchain; Rugby; Sur place; GBP 16 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Workchain are recruiting a 7.5 Tonne Driver for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Rugby. You will deliver palletised furniture and white goods to warehouses and commercial sites, with a mix of driving and delivery tasks. A tail lift and pump truck will be used, with DBS check required prior to starting.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, with pay at £14.00 per hour through Workchain; permanent contract often follows a successful agency period, with pay increases on transfer.

Qualifications

• Previous 7.5 Tonne driving experience is essential.
• Hold a valid C1 licence.
• Experience carrying out deliveries.
• Comfortable using a tail lift and pump truck.
• Good loading/unloading safety knowledge.
• Professional, customer-focused attitude with reliable timekeeping.
• Able to pass a DBS check before starting.

Responsabilités

• Drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle safely and responsibly.
• Deliver palletised furniture and white goods to warehouses and sites.
• Load and unload using tail lift and pump truck.
• Complete delivery paperwork and follow transport team instructions.
• Carry out vehicle checks and report issues.
• Provide a professional and reliable service to customers.
• Perform manual handling as required.

Connaissances

7.5 Tonne driving

C1 licence

Deliveries

Tail lift

Safe loading

Customer focus

Timekeeping

Manual handling

DBS check

Description du poste

7.5 Tonne Driver – Temp to Perm Opportunity

Workchain are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Rugby, for an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver to join their growing team on a temp-to-perm basis.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering palletised flat-packed furniture and white goods to warehouses across the local and surrounding areas. The role involves a mixture of driving and delivery work, with equipment provided to make the job as efficient as possible.

• Driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle safely and responsibly
• Delivering palletised flat-packed furniture and white goods
• Making deliveries to warehouses and commercial sites
• Loading and unloading goods using a tail lift and pump truck
• Ensuring goods are handled safely and securely throughout the delivery process
• Completing delivery paperwork and following instructions from the transport team
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any issues
• Providing a professional and reliable service to customers
• Some manual handling will be involved, so you must be comfortable with physical aspects of the role

Working Hours & Pay

Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00

£14.00 per hour whilst working through Workchain

This is a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity, meaning you will be moving onto a permanent contract following a successful period through the agency. Once you transfer onto a permanent contract, your rate of pay will increase, giving you the guarantee of career progression and stable work.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a confident and dependable 7.5 Tonne Driver who takes pride in their work and is comfortable working independently.

• Previous 7.5 Tonne driving experience – ESSENTIAL
• A valid C1 licence
• Experience carrying out deliveries
• Confidence using a tail lift and pump truck
• Good knowledge of safe loading and unloading procedures
• A professional and customer-focused attitude
• Good timekeeping and reliability
• The ability to carry out manual handling when required
• The flexibility to complete deliveries safely and efficiently
• The ability to successfully pass a DBS check prior to starting

Why Apply?

This role offers a great work-life balance with no weekend work and consistent Monday-Friday hours, making it ideal for drivers looking to get away from irregular shift patterns.

You’ll also have the opportunity to secure a permanent position, with an increase in pay once you transfer across from the agency.

If you're an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with regular hours, we'd love to hear from you!