7.5T Delivery Driver, Leicester

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Wigston; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Permanent contract potential

Job summary

Quality Service Recruitment Limited in Leicester is seeking an experienced 7.5T Delivery Driver for ongoing local deliveries. Immediate start with the potential to move to a permanent contract based on performance, reliability and attendance.

You will deliver food and drink to schools, care homes, and restaurants from the Leicester site. The role involves loading/unloading assistance, vehicle checks and maintaining high customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
• Strong customer service skills and timekeeping.
• Able to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Experience as a 7.5T Delivery Driver is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Timely deliveries from Leicester to schools, care homes, restaurants.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance tasks.
• Assist with loading/unloading and ensure safe delivery on time.
• Maintain professional customer service on every route.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Team player

Customer focus

Communication

Education

UK driving licence (C1)

Tachograph card

CPC card

Job description

7.5T Delivery Driver

Leicester

£14.35 p/hr

Temp to Perm

Are you an experienced 7.5T Delivery Driver in Leicester looking for steady delivery work Nationwide? This is a great opportunity to join a busy driving team, with immediate starts, ongoing work and the chance to work towards a permanent contract.

As a 7.5T Delivery Driver, you will deliver food and drink products from the customer's site in Leicester to customers such as schools, care homes and restaurants. The number of deliveries you will do per day will depend on the area that you are working in. It can be anything from 6-8 local school deliveries to reduce the bulk loads, or up to 25 deliveries within a local post-coded area.

A professional attitude, excellent timekeeping and strong customer service skills are important. You will also assist with loading and unloading, complete vehicle checks and work with the team to ensure deliveries are made safely and on time.

Role & Responsibilities

• Timely Deliveries: Transport wholesale food products from Leicester safely to key clients, including schools, restaurants, and care homes.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Complete daily pre-route safety and vehicle checks.
• Hands-on Support: Assist with the efficient loading and unloading of deliveries.
• Customer Excellence: Maintain a professional attitude and deliver top-tier customer service on every route.

About you

• Reliable and punctual
• A good team player looking for their next permanent role
• Previous 7.5T Delivery Driver experience
• Leicester based looking for work with an immediate start
• Excellent communication skills with a customer focussed attitude

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence with C1 entitlement
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Valid CPC card
• Previous 7.5T Delivery Driver / 7.5T driving experience
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• No DD, DR or TT conviction codes

Hours

Monday to Friday work with occasional Saturday's. Start times from 05:00/06:00 usually finishing around 14:00/15:00.

Pay details

You will be paid a competitive £14.35 per hour with weekly pay whilst through the agency.

When you gain your permanent contract, you will be on a salary plus company benefits.