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HGV 7.5t (C1) Driver

Pertemps

Exeter

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company is seeking HGV 7.5t drivers in Exeter for delivering and collecting mail for Royal Mail. The role requires drivers to have a valid 7.5t license and offers flexible working hours and competitive pay rates. Drivers are expected to handle loads responsibly and communicate effectively with load operations.

Benefits

Guaranteed daily hours
Immediate starts available
Flexible working pattern
Onsite canteen facility
Onsite parking
Excellent rates of pay

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years holding a 7.5t license with 6 months commercial experience.
  • Good understanding of WTD and driver hours.
  • Able to pass a DBS security check.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect mail and parcels from Royal Mail mail centres.
  • Interact for loading and unloading when required.
  • Follow shift patterns and be flexible with working hours.

Skills

Excellent geographical knowledge
Professional attitude
Willingness to interact with load
Comfortable completing manual entries on digital Tachograph

Education

Valid 7.5t license
Valid CPC
Digital Tachograph card

Job description

Job Title - HGV 7.5t (C1) Driver
Location - Exeter
Salary: £15.86ph to £25.16ph

Pertemps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail, the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, to recruit HGV 7.5t drivers to work out of their Mail Centre based in Exeter.

As a 7.5T driver you will be delivering and collecting mail and parcels from Royal Mail mail centres, operating from well-organised depots, using clean, well-maintained vehicles.

There is some interaction involved for loading and unloading on occasions, therefore drivers need to be willing to interact with the load. We are looking for candidates with a flexible can-do attitude and a willingness to work!

This is a 7 day operation so we offer a variety of shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.

What you can expect:

  • Various start times between 0400 - 2300
  • Immediate starts available
  • Guaranteed daily hours
  • Shifts given 1 week in advance!
  • Excellent rates of pay and accrued holiday pay
  • Option to be paid weekly or monthly
  • Flexible working pattern - so if you are looking for full-time, part-time work or even just 1 shift every few weeks we have something to suit you!
  • Onsite canteen facility
  • Onsite parking
To be considered for this role you must:
  • Have a valid 7.5t licence and held for a minimum of 2 years with 6 months commercial experience due to insurance purposes.
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card are essential.
  • No more than 5 penalty points on licence for minor endorsements (No DD/DR/IN/CD or TT endorsements are accepted)
  • Excellent geographical knowledge and a professional attitude.
  • Excellent knowledge of WTD and driver hours
  • Fully comfortable completing manual entries on your digital Tachograph card.
  • Due to the nature of our client's business, you will be required to clear a DBS security check following the point of registration.
  • Successful completion of site assessment and induction will be required before first shift.
If this sounds like the role for you, please contact our dedicated Royal Mail recruitment team on 01174540404 or 01454 634306 or email your CV to: royalmailsouthwest@pertemps.co.uk
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