7.5 Tonne Driver - Deliveries & Logistics (Temp to Perm)

TRC Yorkshire; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of our client in the Darlington area for multiple 7.5 Tonne drivers. Monday to Friday, 08:30 starts, £16.05 PAYE per hour, DL1 3NL. Temp to perm role with up to 30 deliveries/collections daily and safety-focused operations.

Role includes manual handling, loading/unloading parcels, using delivery software, and performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections while adhering to traffic laws and company policies.

Qualifications

• Full UK licence with 7.5 tonne entitlement (CAT C1).
• DCPC and Digital Tachograph card valid.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Understanding of WTD legislation.
• Safe driving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Up to 30 deliveries/collections a day.
• Manual handling for loading/unloading parcels at depots and customer locations.
• Use devices and company software to update delivery statuses.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations and company policies for safety on the road.
• Communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Skills

Communication

Manual handling

Inspections

Safety awareness

Dispatch communications

Education

7.5 tonne entitlement (CAT C1)

Tools

Delivery software

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of our client in the Darlington area for multiple 7.5 Tonne drivers. Monday to Friday, 08:30 starts, £16.05 PAYE per hour, DL1 3NL. Temp to perm role with up to 30 deliveries/collections daily and safety-focused operations.

Role includes manual handling, loading/unloading parcels, using delivery software, and performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections while adhering to traffic laws and company policies.