7.5T Towing Van Driver

Berry Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry Recruitment are recruiting for a 7.5T Driver based in Bury St Edmunds. The role focuses on professional delivery and collection services to customers in the area.

Responsibilities include driving a flatbed van and trailer, basic vehicle maintenance, and safe loading/unloading of equipment with proper securing. Digi Tachograph card and a driving license for 7.5 tonne vans are required, with relevant driving experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Digi Tacho Card.
• Must have a Driving License which covers you to drive 7.5 Tonne Vans.
• Must have previous experience within a driving role.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Flatbed Van and Trailer to deliver & collect equipment to/from customers.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and ensure road worthiness and safety.
• Check equipment against paperwork before delivery.
• Safely load/unload equipment and secure it with straps/chains/ropes.
• Tag up damaged machines on return and locate in depot area.
• Use digital Tachographs where required and download data per legislation.
• Keep workshop and vehicle tidy and assist with general duties.

Skills

Digi Tacho Card

7.5t driving

Job description

Berry Recruitment are currently recruiting for a 7.5T Driver based in Bury St Edmunds.

The main function of this role is to provide a professional delivery and collection service to and from customers around Bury St Edmunds.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Flatbed Van and Trailer to deliver & collect equipment to/from customers.
• Basic vehicle maintenance/ensuring road worthiness and safety of vehicle.
• Check equipment against paperwork received from hire desk prior to delivery
• Safe loading/unloading of all equipment and equipment onto/from vehicles (strapping/chaining/roping)
• Tag up damaged machines on return to depot and locate in correct area within depot yard/workshop.
• Where applicable ensure digital Tacho's are used and downloaded in line with current legislation
• Keep workshop and vehicle organised, clean and tidy and assist with general workshop duties as and when required.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid Digi Tacho Card
• Must have a Driving License which covers you to drive 7.5 Tonne Vans
• Must have previous experience within a driving role

The hourly rate for this role is £14.75

Hours will be Monday- Friday day shifts, starting between 6am-8am, however you do need to be flexible on hours as the finish time may vary.

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.