7.5 Tonne Driver | Local Parcels & Customer Care

TRC Yorkshire; Dale Abbey; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Yorkshire currently seeks reliable 7.5 Tonne Drivers to join our client in Ilkeston, DE7. The role involves heavy parcel transport, up to 30 drops daily, and on-truck loading/unloading with tail lifts.

You will ensure safety, accurate paperwork, and professional customer service on every delivery. Must have C1 licence, 12 months experience, DCPC/Tachograph, and clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with C1 entitlement.
• 12 months driving experience required.
• Able to lift and handle heavy loads up to 80 kg.
• DCPC and Digital Tachograph card valid.
• Licence with no more than 6 points.
• Understanding of Working Time Directive (WTD).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Move and transport palletised or loose parcels to customers or businesses.
• Handle heavy items up to 80 kg while loading/unloading.
• Make up to 30 drops per day.
• Unloading/loading using tail lift for palletised goods.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and drive safely.
• Interact with customers professionally and courteously.

Skills

Driving licence C1

12 months experience

Heavy lifting

DCPC and Tachograph card

Clean licence (≤6 points)

WTD knowledge

Communication skills

Safety-minded

Job description

TRC Yorkshire currently seeks reliable 7.5 Tonne Drivers to join our client in Ilkeston, DE7. The role involves heavy parcel transport, up to 30 drops daily, and on-truck loading/unloading with tail lifts.

You will ensure safety, accurate paperwork, and professional customer service on every delivery. Must have C1 licence, 12 months experience, DCPC/Tachograph, and clean driving record.