7.5T HGV Driver

FTS Recruitment Solutions; Harlow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay included

12-week temp-to-perm

Job summary

FTS Recruitment Solutions is seeking professional 7.5 Tonne HGV Drivers to join our team in Harlow, Essex. This 12-week temp-to-perm contract involves delivering catering supplies to public sector sites and requires 5am starts with core hours 5am–3pm.

You will earn £16.89 per hour (PAYE, includes holiday pay) during the agency period, with a £35,000 start salary once you move to full-time with the customer.

Qualifications

• Full 7.5T HGV entitlement.
• DBS/criminal background check required; fast-track option available after 2 weeks.
• At least 1 year of previous 7.5T HGV delivery experience.
• UK driving licence and CPC card / DQC qualification.
• No more than 6 points and no serious endorsements (DR, DD, CD, IN, BA).

Responsibilities

• Deliver catering supplies and hospitality products to public sector sites (NHS facilities, military, restaurants, cafes, hotels).
• Complete 10–15 deliveries per day with tail-lift offloading using a pump truck.
• Handle pallet-based item picking as required.
• Adhere to core hours and route schedules during shifts.
• Travel to Harlow, Essex for 5am start times.

Skills

7.5T HGV entitlement

UK driving licence

CPC / DQC qualification

DBS check

Job description

We are looking for professional 7.5 Tonne HGV Drivers to join us and start a 12 week temp-to-perm with our customer in Harlow, Essex.

Job Details

• Delivery of catering supplies and hospitality products to the public sector including NHS facilities, military barracks, restaurants, cafes and hotels.
• 10-15 deliveries per day
• Drivers are expected to be able to offload via a tail lift, using a pump truck
• Some items will need to be picked from pallets
• Monday-Friday only
• Core hours are 5am - 3pm
• 12 weeks with us (the agency), and then you will move full time with the customer under contract
• £16.89 per hour on a PAYE basis (includes holiday pay) whilst with us (the agency), £35,000.00 start salary after temp to perm

Job Requirements

• Full 7.5T HGV entitlement
• A current DBS / criminal background check is required. If you do not have one, you can do a fast-track check (48hrs) which is reimbursed to you after 2 weeks of work
• At least 1 year of previous experience delivering in a 7.5T HGV
• UK driving licence
• Current CPC card / DQC qualification
• No more than 6 points, no serious endorsements past or present i.e. DR, DD, CD, IN, BA
• Able to travel to Harlow, Essex for a 5am start time