Delivery Driver 5.5T

QS Recruitment; Whetstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company seeks a reliable Delivery Driver 5.5T in Leicestershire to support a prominent food and drink wholesaler. This full-time position offers immediate start, competitive pay, and the potential for permanent employment after a temporary period. The role involves building customer relationships and maintaining high service standards while managing deliveries effectively.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year pro rata

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving licence with 7.5T entitlement.
• Digi card and CPC card required.
• At least 12 months of driving experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Complete 10 to 20 deliveries per day in a 5T Mercedes Sprinter.
• Build strong relationships with regular customers.
• Represent the company and client professionally.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Kickstart your driving role today!
We’re on the lookout for a reliable and customer-focused Delivery Driver 5.5T to join our team in Leicestershire, supporting a well-established food and drink wholesaler. This is a Monday to Friday role with an immediate start and the potential to go temp-to-perm.
As part of the delivery team, you’ll be responsible for completing 10 to 20 deliveries per day in a 5T Mercedes Sprinter, covering a set route that allows you to build strong relationships with regular customers. You’ll represent both us and our client professionally, so being polite, helpful, and customer-service oriented is a must.

Duration: This is a temp to perm position where you will be working towards a permanent contract. It offers full time hours with an immediate start.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £13.80 per hour for this driving role.We do not provide visa sponsorships.You will accrue up to 28 days holiday per year pro rata.

Working Hours: This is a Monday to Friday role where you will start at 6am until finish. Finish time can vary daily depending on your route but you can expect to work around 45 hours per week on average.

Closing Date: 20250703

Experience & Qualifications

You must have a full UK Driving licence with 7.5T entitlement. You will also need a digi card and CPC card. No more than 6 points on your licence and no DD/DR conviction codes.
You will have at least 12 months of driving experience within a similar role and be available for an immediate start.