7.5T Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Bishopbriggs; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

Competitive hourly pay

Full workwear and PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Based in Bishopbriggs, a temporary 7.5T Driver role with JAM Recruitment Ltd offers hourly pay between £17.02 and £26.99. You will operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle across planned routes delivering mail and parcels for a national logistics firm from Glasgow distribution hubs.

Role requires UK C1 licence, CPC and tachograph card, and a clean penalty record; remote work not offered. Various shifts available for steady hours and ongoing work.

Qualifications

• Valid UK C1 driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 5 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
• 2 years previous 7.5t driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate 7.5t vehicles on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
• Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Multiple drops per shift, depending on route assigned.

Skills

C1 licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Penalty points 5

2 years exp 7.5t

Job description

Based in Bishopbriggs, this temporary 7.5T Driver position with Manpower UK offers hourly pay between £17.02 and £26.99. Various shift patterns are available to suit different schedules. You will safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle along planned routes, transporting mail and parcels between distribution hubs and delivery points for a prominent national logistics firm. The role requires a valid licence, professional conduct, and reliability. With ongoing work available and competitive compensation, this placement suits experienced drivers seeking steady assignments. Those looking for consistent hours within a recognised distribution network will find this a suitable fit.

7.5t Driver Location: Glasgow, G21 1AA

Hourly Rate: £17.02 - £26.99 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing

Working Hours: Various shifts available

What you''ll be doing

• Safely operate 7.5t vehicles on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
• Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Multiple drops per shift, depending on route assigned.

What we''re looking for

• Valid UK C1 driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 5 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
• 2 years previous 7.5t driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 21 days'' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Competitive hourly pay
• Full workwear and PPE provided.
• Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
• Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Financial wellbeing tools and support.

About our client

Our client is one of the UK''s most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK. Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.