7.5t Driver C1

Driver Hire Huddersfield; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local driving agency in Huddersfield is seeking 7.5t Drivers to assist clients with temporary bookings. Responsibilities include performing vehicle checks and ensuring safe cargo delivery. Candidates must hold a valid Cat C1 driving licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph cards, and demonstrate the right to work in the UK. The position offers guaranteed hours, competitive rates, and immediate starts after reference checks.

Benefits

8 Hours minimum daily guaranteed

Holiday Pay Accrued

Auto enrollment into a Pension

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Cat C1 (7.5T) UK driving licence.
• Hold current CPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
• Ability to demonstrate a Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Perform checks on the vehicle and the load before setting off.
• Ensure that the vehicle and cargo arrive safely at their destination.
• Liaise with customers upon delivery.

Skills

Vehicle checks

Safe loading techniques

Customer liaison

Job description

Driver Hire Huddersfield are on the lookout for 7.5t Drivers based here in Kirklees area - we are seeking 7.5t LGV Drivers Category C1 - to join us working alongside clients based throughout the Kirklees areas of Huddersfield, Brighouse, Holmfirth and Meltham.

These roles are for temporary and ad-hoc bookings assisting Clients covering holiday and sickness and increase in business demands, the candidates must possess both a DQC CPC card and Digital Tachograph card.

Drivers without CPC please visit www.driverhiretraining.co.uk for available online courses.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Perform checks on the vehicle and the load before setting off.
• Ensure that the vehicle and its cargo get to their destination safely.
• Liaise with customers at the point of delivery.
• Some nights out may be required, although if this is an issue day work can be offered.
• Be in possession of a Cat C1 (7.5T) UK driving licence.
• Have a current CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Be able to demonstrate a Right to Work in the UK.
• Have no more than 6 points on your driving licence for minor traffic offences.

Benefits

• Locally based work
• 8 Hours minimum daily guaranteed
• £12.60 Basic
• £16.75 Overtime
• £14.15 Nights
• Holiday Pay Accrued
• Wages done at source through PAYE
• Auto enrollment into a Pension through NOW Pensions

These roles may also include non-driving duties such as loading and unloading the vehicle; therefore candidates should be comfortable with doing some lifting and a good demonstration of safe loading.

This position would be perfect for someone who has a flexible approach to work and enjoys variety.

Immediate starts are available following successful reference checks. The application process can be virtually completed online but will involve arranging an appointment to come in to our local office to complete any relevant checks.

How to Apply

To apply, you can Text or WhatsApp to 07725246520 with full name and email address and which category of licence you are applying for and we can send a link to begin registration online. Or send your CV to [e-mail] or simply just contact us on 01484 545588 for more details.

Other opportunities: We have a wide variety of opportunities available including warehouse and driver's mate work, and driving roles including van & all levels of LGV. Please contact us for more information.