Driver 7.5T

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus schemes

Contributory pension 8%

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

JDP is recruiting a reliable 7.5T Driver for our Dorchester branch. You will join a friendly team delivering drainage products across multiple sites, with no weekends. Expect a stable, full-time role with early evenings and a focus on great customer service.

You'll perform vehicle checks, plan routes, and maintain safety compliance. The company offers a contributory pension, monthly bonuses, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Training and career growth are supported.

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.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle.
• Deliver products to customers across multiple sites.
• Complete deliveries accurately and on time.
• Load, secure, and unload goods showing proper safety procedures.
• Comply with 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

Route planning

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Are you looking for 7.5T driver role without weekends 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 - pipes, fittings & coils for example. We offer Monday to Friday, full time, permanent and secure roles. If you value work life balance then, 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

We're looking for a 7.5T Driver to join the team in our Dorchester branch. If you're reliable, flexible, enjoy working as part of a team, and take pride in delivering great customer service, we'd love to hear from you. This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your Job

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle.
• Deliver products to customers throughout Birtley and the surrounding area.
• 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

• Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
• Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
• Benefit from monthly bonus schemes that rewards your hard work and dedication.
• Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8%.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Christmas shut down and an option to purchase up to a week of additional annual leave.
• Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.