Multi-Drop 7.5t driver

The Best Connection; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider in Milton Keynes is seeking a driver to operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle for parcel deliveries. The role requires safe driving, effective customer communication, and the ability to manage daily vehicle checks. Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence with C1 entitlement and a clean driving record. Flexibility and efficiency in handling up to 250 parcels daily are essential.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence with category C1 entitlement.
• Minimum age: 21 years.
• At least 1 year of driving experience.
• No more than 6 current penalty points.
• Clean driving record over the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle for deliveries.
• Complete up to 15-20 deliveries/collections daily.
• Perform daily vehicle checks.
• Communicate politely with customers.
• Keep records of deliveries and issues.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer interaction

Record keeping

Job description

Role Profile

You will be responsible for safely operating a 7.5-tonne vehicle to collect and deliver parcels across a designated route in the Milton Keynes area, ensuring timely and efficient service while maintaining excellent customer interaction. The role involves completing up to 15-20 multi-drop deliveries and collections per day, handling approximately 250+ parcels including returns. You will carry out daily vehicle checks, self-load your vehicle at the depot. Manual handling equipment such as a sack barrow, is provided to manage parcels of up to 40kg (minimal loading/unloading is required at customer sites). Handheld devices will be used to scan and track deliveries. Shift start time : Typically 8:30 Monday to Friday

Driver Responsibilities

• Check the vehicle regularly and report any issues
• Drive safely and follow all traffic laws
• Deliver goods on time, in full and to the correct address
• Communicate politely with customers
• Keep records of deliveries, mileage, and issues
• Report delays, accidents, or problems to the site manager

Driver Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence with category C1 entitlement
• Min age : 21 years
• Min of 1 year experience
• No more than 6 current penalty points
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years