7.5 Tonne Driver - Local Deliveries (Temp to Perm)

TRCGroup; Swansea; On-site; GBP 22,041 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd is recruiting on behalf of a well known client in the Swansea area for multiple 7.5 Tonne drivers. The role involves manual handling, updating delivery statuses, and vehicle inspections, with a focus on safety and timely deliveries. Location is Swansea, starting Monday to Friday with PAYE rates.

Pay rates are £16.05 per hour PAYE, with overtime at £23.43 per hour after 40 hours. This temp-to-perm role requires a full UK licence (7.5t CAT C1) and relevant tachograph

Qualifications

• Full UK licence with 7.5 tonne entitlement (CAT C1).
• 12 months driving experience required.
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Knowledge of WTD legislation.
• Strong communication and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling including loading/unloading parcels at depots and customer locations.
• Use devices and company software to update delivery statuses.
• Occasional push roller cages movement and site assistance.
• Reversing and manoeuvring vehicles, with shunting duties when required.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for roadworthiness and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Skills

7.5t entitlement

12 months experience

DCPC

Tachograph card

Points limit 6

WTD knowledge

Safety mindset

Communication skills

Tools

Delivery software

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd is recruiting on behalf of a well known client in the Swansea area for multiple 7.5 Tonne drivers. The role involves manual handling, updating delivery statuses, and vehicle inspections, with a focus on safety and timely deliveries. Location is Swansea, starting Monday to Friday with PAYE rates.

Pay rates are £16.05 per hour PAYE, with overtime at £23.43 per hour after 40 hours. This temp-to-perm role requires a full UK licence (7.5t CAT C1) and relevant tachograph