Driver 7.5T

DYKA Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus schemes

Pension plan (matched 8%)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Holiday purchase option

Training and support

Job summary

JDP in Dorchester is looking for a reliable 7.5T Driver to join the team on a Monday to Friday, full-time basis. You will help deliver drainage products across multiple sites and support high quality customer service.

The role emphasizes work-life balance, with regular home evenings, a stable long-term career, and a contributory pension scheme with up to 8% employer match. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Christmas shutdown, and an option to purchase additional leave are included.

Qualifications

• Valid Class C1 (7.5T) Licence.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Strong knowledge of drivers hours rules and transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach to work.
• Ability to plan efficient delivery routes and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle.
• Deliver products to customers throughout Dorchester and 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.

Skills

Class C1 Licence

Digital Tachograph Card

Health & Safety

Driver hours rules

Delivery planning

Customer service

Time management

Communication

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!

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.

Profile

• 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.

Offer

• 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.