7.5T Night Driver

The Best Connection; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Long-term ongoing work

Supportive working environment

Well-maintained vehicles

Job summary

The Best Connection seeks an experienced 7.5t Night Driver for our dairy-site operations in Shrewsbury/Telford area. You will perform night-time deliveries and collections using curtain-sider vehicles, working nights across the UK with long shifts.

This is a busy, ongoing role on a full-time basis. Applicants must hold a UK Category C1 licence, Digi Card, and Driver CPC, with at least 6 months in Class 2 driving and solid knowledge of tachograph regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Category C1 (7.5t) licence required.
• Digital Tachograph Card (Digi Card) required.
• Driver CPC qualification required.
• Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience.
• Good knowledge of UK road networks and tachograph regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate 7.5t (Category C1) vehicles safely and compliantly.
• Transport dairy goods across the UK, including long-distance routes.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic logs accurately.
• Maintain a professional and courteous approach at all times.

Skills

Load/unload experience

UK road network knowledge

Safe driving

Education

UK Category C1 Licence

Digital Tachograph Card

Driver CPC Qualification

6 months Class 2 experience

Job description

Job Title: 7.5t Night Driver

Location: Telford

Pay Rate: £13.13 per hour

Hours: 9-12 hours per day (average), Monday (early hours) until Saturday (early hours)

Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

Job Description

We are currently recruiting experienced 7.5t Night Drivers for ongoing work at a busy dairy site based in Shrewsbury.

This role involves the delivery and collection of dairy goods using curtain side vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate 7.5t (Category C1) vehicles in a safe and compliant manner
• Transport dairy goods across the UK, including long-distance routes
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic logs accurately
• Maintain a professional and courteous approach at all times

Requirements

• Valid UK Category C1 (7.5t) Licence
• Digital Tachograph Card (Digi Card)
• Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience (essential)
• Good knowledge of UK road networks and tachograph regulations
• Ability to load/unload as required

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.13 per hour
• Consistent, long-term work at a reputable logistics hub
• Supportive working environment with ongoing opportunities
• Well-maintained vehicles and facilities