7.5t Driver C1

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

Job summary

Driver Hire Huddersfield is seeking 7.5t Drivers for temporary and ad-hoc roles in the Kirklees area. The role includes performing vehicle checks, liaising with customers, and ensuring safe delivery of cargo. Ideal candidates will hold the necessary driving certifications and have a flexible, reliable approach to work, with immediate starts available following reference checks.

Benefits

8 Hours minimum daily guaranteed

Holiday Pay Accrued

Auto enrollment into a Pension

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid DQC CPC card and Digital Tachograph card.
• UK driving license Category C1 required.
• Demonstrate right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicle and cargo are delivered safely.
• Perform vehicle checks before setting off.
• Assist with loading and unloading as required.

Skills

Vehicle Checks

Liaising with Customers

Safe Loading

Education

DQC CPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Cat C1 (7.5T) UK Driving Licence

Job description

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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 for available online courses

We work with a wide variety of prestigious clients, so positions may include but are not limited to:
• Perform checks on the vehicle and the load before setting off.
• Ensure that the vehicle and it’s 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.

• 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.