7.5t Driver – UK-Wide Deliveries & Route Planning

Kingdom Services Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform

Body camera provided

DBS check available

Job summary

Kingdom Services Group is hiring a 7.5 Tonne Driver for the Greater Manchester/Oldham area. You will be responsible for safe and timely deliveries across the North West, with early AM starts and regular manual handling.

The role demands a valid C1 licence, tachograph card, good route planning and customer service skills, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Full uniform, DBS checks and driving duties are provided by the company.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C1 licence with clean driving record.
• Digital tachograph card for recording hours.
• Basic literacy and numeracy to complete delivery paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle to deliver goods safely and punctually to designated locations within the North West England area.
• Load and unload goods carefully to prevent damage and ensure correct delivery.
• Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and optimise fuel consumption.
• Inspect the vehicle before and after journeys to ensure it is in good working order and report any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
• Complete accurate delivery paperwork and maintain records of deliveries, mileage, fuel use and any incidents.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety and transportation regulations, including carrying and securing loads safely.
• Communicate effectively with the logistics team and customers to provide updates or resolve delivery issues.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner when representing the company to clients and members of the public.

Skills

C1 driving licence

Tachograph card

Route planning

Customer service

Health & safety awareness

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Level 2)

Job description

Kingdom Services Group is hiring a 7.5 Tonne Driver for the Greater Manchester/Oldham area. You will be responsible for safe and timely deliveries across the North West, with early AM starts and regular manual handling.

The role demands a valid C1 licence, tachograph card, good route planning and customer service skills, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Full uniform, DBS checks and driving duties are provided by the company.