7.5T Driver

Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon; Southampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

25 days holiday plus bank holiday

Pension scheme

Private healthcare scheme

Employee recognition programme

Onsite parking

Retail discounts

Job summary

Driver Hire Southampton is seeking a 7.5T Service Engineer to join our client, a specialist company providing cleaning services for non-hazardous waste.

You'll attend 9-12 visits daily across the South Coast, loading/unloading drums and exchanging waste, while delivering excellent customer service. The position runs Monday to Friday with a 12-week temp-to-perm path and offers comprehensive training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full UK 7.5T driving licence.
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Hands-on approach with good attention to detail.
• Willing to perform manual handling as required.
• Proactive in identifying service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Attend 9-12 visits per day at customer sites.
• Remove and exchange non low-hazardous waste.
• Load and unload drums and containers from the vehicle.
• Drive a 7.5T vehicle to locations around the South Coast.

Skills

7.5T licence

CPC

Digi Tacho

Customer service

Communication

Manual handling

Proactive service

Job description

Job details

• Full Time


• Permanent


• Southampton


• Posted on 21 August 2026


• 13.75-15.85 USD / Year


• Job Ref: 032/02450


• Salary: £13.75 - £15.85 per hour

Driver Hire Southampton is currently seeking a 7.5T Service Engineer to join our client, a specialist company providing cleaning services for non-hazardous waste.

What You Need To Know About This 7.5T Role

• Monday to Friday- no weekends


• 12-week temp to perm role


• Attending 9-12 visits per day


• Remove and exchange non low hazardous waste


• Load and unload drums and containers onto and from your vehicle


• Driving 7.5T vehicle to locations around the South Coast

What We Require From You For This Position

• Full UK 7.5T driving licence


• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card


• Fantastic customer service


• Great communication and happy to engage with customers


• Hands on and have great attention to detail


• Have a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for service enhancements


• Happy performing manual handling duties

Benefits Of Working For Our Client

• Comprehensive training provided by our client


• 25 days holiday plus bank holiday


• Opportunities for personal and professional growth


• Competitive salary


• Pension scheme


• Private healthcare scheme


• Employee recognition programme


• Onsite parking


• Retail discounts and many more!

Driver Hire Southampton is an agency which provides staff cover to a range of companies within the Southampton and Winchester area. As we have such a variety of work on offer, we can accommodate those only wishing to work the odd day here or there or those looking for full time work. 98% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us, why not join our team too!