• Temporary
  • Hoddesdon
  • £15.31 - 19.46 per hour £ / Hour

People Solutions

7.5 Tonne Driver

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in Hoddesdon.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, full training, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position with a leading logistics business.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, 7.5t Multi-Drop Driver, Home Delivery Driver.

Shifts: Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday – early morning starts from 06:00 or 10:00

Rates of Pay: £15.31 per hour plus £4.25 allowance for peak, overtime also available

Benefits

As a 7.5t driver, you will receive the following benefits:

 • Excellent Hourly Rates
 • Weekly Pay
 • Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
 • Immediate Starts Available
 • Full Training Provided
 • Working as Part of a Two-Person Crew
 • Modern Fleet of Vehicles
 • Industry-related Training and Ongoing Support

Day-to-Day Duties

As a 7.5t Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:

 • Completing multi-drop home deliveries alongside a Driver’s Mate
 • Delivering heavy goods and household appliances to customers’ homes
 • Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting safely as part of a two-person team
 • Planning delivery routes and completing deliveries efficiently
 • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects
 • Maintaining accurate Digital Tachograph records and delivery paperwork
 • Providing excellent customer service at every delivery location
 • Following all road transport legislation and company procedures

Essential Skills

To be successful as a 7.5t Driver, you will need:

 • A valid UK Category C or C1 Driving Licence
 • A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
 • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
 • A minimum of three months’ HGV Class 2 driving experience
 • A flexible approach to weekend working
 • The ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting duties
 • A reliable, professional, and punctual attitude
 • A willingness to undergo a Basic DBS check

Desirable Experience

 • Previous multi-drop delivery experience
 • Previous home delivery experience
 • Experience delivering large or bulky goods
 • Customer-facing delivery experience

Training Provided

 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply: If you’re looking for a long-term driving opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, weekly pay, full training, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.