7.5 Tonne Driver (AWDO-P15324)

AWD online

Telford

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 19,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full training with management support

Overtime 1.5x pay

Progression opportunities

Lottery scheme available

Star of the Month incentives

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

AWD online is recruiting a 7.5 Tonne Driver for its Telford operation. You will deliver hire cars to customers after accidents, ensuring safety and vehicle standards are maintained. Training is provided and support from management is ongoing.

Working 6am–2:30pm, Monday to Friday, the role offers overtime at time and a half, progression opportunities, and a workplace pension.

Qualifications

Full UK driving licence with Category C1 entitlement.
Entitlement to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes.
Driver CPC, or having passed the relevant driving test before 1997.
Direct role experience is not required; full training is provided.

Responsibilities

Deliver hire cars to customers following an accident.
Take responsibility for the allocated vehicle and equipment.
Complete daily vehicle checks in line with the Company Handbook.
Report vehicle and equipment defects promptly.
Maintain legal compliance and report infringements.
Report accidents and complete the Accident Report Form.
Move vehicles on site to optimise yard space.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Category C1 entitlement

Entitlement to drive up to 7.5 tonnes

Driver CPC

Training provided

Job description

Join a supportive transport team delivering hire cars to customers following accidents. Category C1 entitlement is essential, while direct role experience is not required and FULL TRAINING PROVIDED.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: C1 Driver, 7.5t Delivery Driver, C1 Delivery Driver, 7.5t HGV Driver, HGV Driver, Delivery Driver, Vehicle Delivery Driver, Customer Delivery Driver

Benefits include full training with management support, overtime at time and a half and progression opportunities.

SALARY: £12.71 to £13.21 per Hour + Benefits

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 6am – 2:30pm, Monday to Friday

JOB OVERVIEW

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive transport operation where full training and ongoing management support are provided.

The 7.5 Tonne Driver will help customers after an accident by delivering hire cars while maintaining safe, compliant vehicle standards.

Working from Telford, the 7.5 Tonne Driver will take responsibility for an allocated vehicle and equipment, completing daily checks and reporting defects promptly.

The 7.5 Tonne Driver can also benefit from progression opportunities, overtime at time and a half and a workplace pension.

DUTIES

Customer Vehicle Delivery: Deliver hire cars to customers following an accident
Vehicle and Equipment Care: Take responsibility for the allocated vehicle, mobile phone and satellite navigation unit, keeping them clean and operational
Daily Vehicle Checks: Complete daily checks on the allocated vehicle in line with the Company Handbook
Defect Reporting: Report vehicle and equipment defects using the appropriate forms
Legal Compliance: Maintain legal compliance and report any infringement immediately to the Transport Team Leader or Supervisor
Accident Reporting: Report accidents immediately, complete the relevant Accident Report Form and record details in the Accident Book
On-Site Vehicle Movement: Move vehicles on site to make effective use of yard space

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL