Driver 7.5T

JDP; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

Staff Discounts

No unsociable hours

Job summary

JDP is seeking a dedicated 7.5T Driver for our Cardiff branch to deliver drainage products to customers across Cardiff and surrounding areas. You will be the face of the business, providing a friendly, reliable service while ensuring safe and efficient deliveries.

Join a recently opened Cardiff branch and help establish strong customer relationships while contributing to a growing team within a stable market leader.

Qualifications

• Valid Class C1 (7.5T) licence.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
• Strong knowledge of drivers' hours rules and transport regulations.
• Ability to plan efficient delivery routes and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle.
• Deliver products to customers across Cardiff and surrounding region.
• Complete deliveries accurately and on time.
• Load, secure, and unload goods following safety procedures.
• Comply with all driver, vehicle and transport legislation.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Plan and follow efficient routes to maximise delivery performance.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Class C1 (7.5T) Licence

Digital Tachograph Card

Health & Safety knowledge

Drivers' hours rules knowledge

Route planning

Customer service

Reliable, safety-conscious

Job description

Are you looking for an HGV driver role without weekends, overnights or overruns? Do you want to get home at a decent time each night? If yes, this could be a great job for you.... this isn't your typical multi drop day. Our drivers represent JDP and are close to our customer, delivering to approx. 6 sites a day. You'll be delivering drainage products - sewer pipe, tanks, attenuation crates and fittings for example. We offer Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm, full time, permanent and secure roles. If you value work life balance, JDP has a lot to offer. Our people are at the heart of our operations, and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for.

Job Description

As a 7.5T Driver at our new Cardiff branch, you will play a vital role in delivering plastic pipes and associated products to customers across Cardiff and the surrounding areas. As the face of the business, you'll provide a professional, friendly, and reliable service while ensuring deliveries are made safely and efficiently.

Joining recently opened branch offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team from the outset, helping to establish excellent customer relationships and support the continued success of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle.
• Deliver products to customers throughout Cardiff and the surrounding region.
• Complete deliveries accurately and on time.
• Load, secure, and unload goods in line with safety procedures.
• Comply with all driver, vehicle, and transport legislation.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Plan and follow the most efficient routes to maximise delivery performance.
• Adhere to company Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Class C1 (7.5T) Licence.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a working environment.
• Strong knowledge of drivers' hours rules and transport regulations.
• Ability to plan efficient delivery routes and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach to work.

Additional Information

• Long term career with stable market leader
• No unsociable hours
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Staff Discounts