L7.5 Tonne Driver & Fitter
Location: Davies Turner, Birmingham
Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday–Friday (with overnight stays)
Salary: £35,644 per annum + night out allowance + driver bonus
About TC – Our Culture
At TC, our culture is built on collaboration, responsibility, authenticity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our four core values guide everything we do: We Aim High, We Do it Together, We Are Responsible, We Are Authentic.
We believe our success comes from strong teamwork across the entire business. Every department and every Tribe member plays a key role in shaping our customer experience and driving sustainable growth. We value open communication, shared accountability, and mutual support.
You’ll be joining a team of enthusiastic, driven, and passionate people who enjoy working collaboratively, taking ownership, and striving to be the best – both individually and as one team.
The Role
We are looking for a 7.5 Tonne Driver & Fitter to join our Despatch team in Birmingham.
You will be responsible for safely delivering our products to customers, following pre-arranged routes or using maps/GPS, and ensuring vehicles are well maintained, clean and compliant. You will also support with fitting/assembling products on customer sites as needed.
Reporting to: Despatch Team Leader
Important Things to Know
- Nights out are an essential part of this role – you must be able to commit to up to 4 nights out per week.
- Nights out are in paid hotel accommodation, shared with your team mate.
Key Responsibilities
- Practice safe driving habits at all times.
- Follow all national driving laws, safety regulations and standards.
- Accurately follow routes, maps and GPS directions.
- Load and unload the vehicle safely.
- Maintain the vehicle, including oil checks, fuel, and basic safety-related maintenance.
- Keep the vehicle exterior clean and presentable.
- Keep windows, windscreens and mirrors clean, and the vehicle interior free from debris and clutter.
- Complete all required documentation, including defect sheets.
- Follow schedules and reroute in a timely manner when required (e.g. traffic or congestion).
- Be courteous to all other road users.
- Comply with Tachograph legislation and speed limits.
- Develop and maintain good knowledge of products and how to assemble them at customers’ premises.
- Ensure sack barrows, ties and a complete toolbox are taken on each run.
- Ensure your mobile phone is in full working order to use the PDA and maintain communication with the office.
- Carry out any other reasonable tasks required by the company.
Skills & Experience
- Category C1 licence – essential.
- Clean driving licence.
- Full Driver CPC qualifications.
- Demonstrated safe driving practices.
- Able to follow verbal directions, read maps and use GPS.
- Able to work effectively as part of a 2-person team.
- Able to maintain high standards in line with Customer Service Guidelines.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Previous professional driving experience preferred – training will be provided.
Personal Attributes
- Able to adapt to changing schedules or routines.
- Organised and able to follow a schedule.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of professionalism.
- Positive attitude and professional demeanour.
- Strong customer focus.
- Desire to help the company achieve its goals.
- Physically able to lift and carry furniture, following safe lifting and handling instructions.
Plus, you’ll enjoy:
- 25 days annual leave
- Your birthday off
- Private medical insurance
- Company pension
- And much more...
If this sounds like you, and you’re ready to join a collaborative, ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £35,644.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham B46: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a clean Driving License
Experience:
- 7.5 Tonne Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
