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7.5 Tonne Driver

People Solutions
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG2 1RW, England

Salary

£13.5 - £27 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is recruiting for a 7.5 Tonne Driver in Nottingham with a pay rate ranging from £13.50 to £27.00 per hour.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 24 months of continuous driving experience with Category C1 vehicles.
  • The role involves delivering building materials and home improvement products, operating 7.5t vehicles safely, and performing vehicle inspections.
  • Benefits include ongoing work, weekly pay, onsite canteen, training, and an employee well-being program.
  • Immediate starts are available, and applicants must hold a valid UK Category C1 Licence, CPC Card, and Digi Card.

7.5 TONNE DRIVER

Working 5 Days out of 7 (rota provided)

Start times from 04:00AM

PAY RATE: £13.50 - £27.00 PER HOUR

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

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

To be considered for this role you MUST have a minimum of 24 months of continuous driving experience.

As a 7.5T Driver you will receive the following benefits:

  • Excellent Hourly Rates
  • Ongoing Work
  • Weekly Pay
  • Onsite Canteen
  • Training Provided
  • Immediate Starts
  • Employee Well-being Program

Rates of Pay (PAYE):

  • Basic: £13.50
  • Overtime after 8 hours: £20.25
  • Saturday: £20.25
  • Sunday: £27.00
  • Bank Holiday: £27.00

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a 7.5T Driver will involve but not be limited to:

  • Delivering most building materials and home interior improvements products (not bathrooms and kitchens)
  • Operate and drive various 7.5t vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
  • Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
  • Assist with loaded and unloading of cargo as needed

Essential Skills

As a 7.5T Driver you must:

  • Be able to work as part of a team
  • Have a minimum of 24 months continuous experience driving Category C1 vehicles
  • Have no more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
  • Be able to use PDA (personal digital assistant)
  • Hold a valid UK Category C1 Licence and have a valid UK CPC Card & UK Digi Card
  • Be able to speak and read a good level of English
  • Have excellent punctuality and time keeping skills
  • Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
  • Have effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
  • Previous experience with multi drop deliveries will be beneficial

Training

  • Six-hour online training must be completed before attending assessment
  • Driver's Assessment will have to be completed
  • After successful Assessment, there will be an on-job training

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