7.5t Driver – Flexible Shifts, Competitive Pay

Manpower (United Kingdom); Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

Competitive hourly pay

PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Discounts on shopping

Pension scheme

Financial wellbeing tools

Recruitment team support

Join established logistics org

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting for a 7.5t Driver in Southampton (SO18 2XX). The role offers an hourly rate of £17.29–£25.86 and a temporary, ongoing contract with various shifts. You will work on planned routes transporting mail and parcels across a nationwide distribution network.

Required: UK C1 licence, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph Card, up to 5 penalty points, and at least 2 years of 7.5t driving experience. Join a trusted logistics organisation and enjoy competitive pay and full PPE.

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 driving 7.5t experience in logistics or distribution.
• Strong knowledge 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.

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 defects per procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and ensure goods security.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the operations team.
• Follow road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Handle multiple drops per shift depending on route.

Skills

C1 driving licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Penalty points ≤5

2 years 7.5t experience

UK road transport knowledge

Time management

Organisational skills

Customer-focused

Independent and team work

Job description

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting for a 7.5t Driver in Southampton (SO18 2XX). The role offers an hourly rate of £17.29–£25.86 and a temporary, ongoing contract with various shifts. You will work on planned routes transporting mail and parcels across a nationwide distribution network.

Required: UK C1 licence, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph Card, up to 5 penalty points, and at least 2 years of 7.5t driving experience. Join a trusted logistics organisation and enjoy competitive pay and full PPE.