7.5T Driver

The Best Connection; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm based in Dartford is seeking a 7.5T driver to deliver products to customer homes. The ideal candidate must hold a Category C1 licence and have at least 2 years of commercial driving experience. This ongoing position offers flexible hours and a pay rate of £14 per hour. Drivers will be responsible for daily vehicle checks and must be physically fit for some heavy lifting. Opportunities for overtime are also available.

Benefits

28 days Paid Annual Leave

Flexible working hours

Induction training included

Qualifications

• Must hold a Category C1 Licence with maximum 6 points.
• A minimum of 2 years of previous commercial driving experience is required.
• Experience driving in London is preferred.
• Must be physically fit for heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver company products to customer homes.
• Drive Class C1 vehicle responsibly.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks for safety.
• Deliver to areas in SE London and Kent.

Skills

Category C1 Licence

Commercial driving experience

Customer facing skills

Job description

The Best Connection have an exciting opportunity to recruit a 7.5T driver based around the Dartford area.

As a Category C1 driver, you will be responsible for delivering relevant products from the store to customer homes.

Please be aware that this ongoing position.

Hours of work

• 07:00am starts, The client operates a 5-day working week over a 7 day period, working 8-10 hour days.

Pay Rate

• Pay is based at £14 per hour PAYE. There is a overtime rate available after 8 hours. Including overtime rates for Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

Duties

• Delivery of company products to customer homes
• Driving Class C1 vehicle
• Deliver to areas in SE, London and Kent
• Daily vehicle checks to ensure that vehicle is safe to drive

To be eligible for this position:

• Category C1 Licence with a maximum of 6 points
• Minimum 2 years of previous commercial driving experience
• London driving experience
• Must be physically fit as there is some heavy lifting
• Customer facing skills

Benefits & Requirements:

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Flexible working hours
• Flexible working patterns
• Induction training included

Other roles are available at The Best Connection and can be found on our website or subsequently you can ring our office for more information