7.5t Driver — Flexible Shifts, Ongoing Contract

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days' annual leave

Competitive hourly pay

Full workwear and PPE

Wellbeing resources

Discounts on shopping

Pension scheme

Financial wellbeing tools

Recruitment team support

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting reliable and professional 7.5t Drivers to join one of the UK’s most recognised logistics and distribution organisations in Southampton. This temporary, ongoing role offers competitive pay and regular work within a trusted nationwide operation.

Roles include operating 7.5t vehicles on planned routes, loading/unloading, vehicle checks, and maintaining safety and customer-focused delivery standards. Various shifts provide flexibility for candidates with relevant licences.

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 previous 7.5t driving experience.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.

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 any defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
• Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Multiple drops per shift, depending on route assigned.

Skills

Professional driving

Time management

Reliability

Education

C1 driving licence (UK)

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

CPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Manpower UK is recruiting reliable and professional 7.5t Drivers to join one of the UK’s most recognised logistics and distribution organisations in Southampton. This temporary, ongoing role offers competitive pay and regular work within a trusted nationwide operation.

Roles include operating 7.5t vehicles on planned routes, loading/unloading, vehicle checks, and maintaining safety and customer-focused delivery standards. Various shifts provide flexibility for candidates with relevant licences.