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Van Driver 7.5 tonne

Optima UK Inc Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE2 4JE

Salary

£13.5 - £14.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is 7.5 Tonne Driver with a salary range of £13.50 to £14.50 per hour.
  • The position requires candidates to have a full, clean UK driving license, valid CPC, and Tacho Card, along with experience in driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
  • Working hours are from 07:45 am to 16:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 07:45 am to 15:05 pm on Fridays, with flexibility needed for start and finish times.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as vehicle maintenance, route planning, and ensuring safe load delivery while providing excellent customer service.
  • Additional benefits include a permanent position, free onsite parking, a company pension, and 20 days of holiday per year plus bank holidays and a birthday holiday after one year.

Job Title: 7.5 Tonne Driver

Salary: £13.50 -14.50 per hour

Shift: 07:45am - 16:45pm (Mon - Thurs) 07:45 to 15:05 (Friday) - Would need to be flexible on start and finishing times.

Location: Leicester

Benefits: Permanent position, free onsite parking, company pension, 20 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays and birthday holiday after 1 year

The Company:

An established and accredited ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015 subcontract manufacturing company based in Leicester. We're seeking an experienced 7.5 Tonne driver. The successful candidate will be expected to work with customers and our Transport/Assembly management team to produce the best possible service.

The 7.5 Tonne Driver Role:

  • Drive a 7.5 tonne flatbed truck
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Arranging regular cleaning and maintenance services for the vehicle with the transport manager.
  • Route Planning: Mapping out driving routes based on road and traffic conditions with the transport manager.
  • Ensuring that loads are safe and properly secured.
  • Completing delivery paperwork.
  • Provide a polite and efficient service to customers.
  • Help in the main factory wrapping and packing when required.

The Successful Candidate:

  • Have a full, clean UK driving license, valid CPC, and Tacho Card.
  • Flexible with start and finish times in the week
  • Willingness to occasionally work weekends.
  • Forklift license would be an advantage.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.