Night 7.5t Driver for Parcel Routes (Temp)

Manpower UK; Oadby and Wigston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

8 hour guaranteed shift

Full PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a reliable 7.5t Driver for night shifts in Wigston/Leicester area. Operate rigid vehicles on planned routes, transporting mail and parcels to distribution points with a focus on safety and on-time delivery.

You will perform pre- and post-shift checks, load/unload cargo, and complete paperwork, all while adhering to route plans and company policies. Previous 7.5t experience and a full UK licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires Valid UK C1 Licence, Driver CPC and Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no serious endorsements.
• 1 year 7.5t driving experience in logistics or distribution.
• Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate 7.5t vehicles on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects following procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and ensure goods' security.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the operations team.
• Follow road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

C1 Licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

1 year 7.5t experience

Road transport knowledge

Time management

Organisational skills

Customer-focused

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Manpower UK is seeking a reliable 7.5t Driver for night shifts in Wigston/Leicester area. Operate rigid vehicles on planned routes, transporting mail and parcels to distribution points with a focus on safety and on-time delivery.

You will perform pre- and post-shift checks, load/unload cargo, and complete paperwork, all while adhering to route plans and company policies. Previous 7.5t experience and a full UK licence are essential.