Vision Personnel are working with a large Contractor that operates heavily in the UK who are seeking a professional 7.5 Tonne Driver to join their team. This role involves collecting and delivering construction goods and tarmac efficiently and safely across various locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, mechanical knowledge, helping to contribute to the smooth operation of our logistics services.
Duties
- Safely operate a 7.5-tonne lorry in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies
- Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or machinery such as excavators when necessary
- Conduct pre-journey vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any faults or issues
- Help plan delivery routes effectively to optimise efficiency and punctuality
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and records of goods transported
- Assist with minor mechanical troubleshooting or basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle when required i.e bulb changing etc
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times during operations
Qualifications
- Valid UK Category C1 (7.5 Tonne) HGV driving licence with a clean driving record
- Current CPC & Tacho Card
- Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably within logistics or construction sectors
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers to contribute to a dynamic organisation committed to safety and efficiency.
Expected hours: 50.0 per week (7am to 5pm, breaks paid)
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Paid volunteer time
If you're interested and wish to apply, please do so via the advert or call / text "HGV Tipper" to Oliver on 07432 867999.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
INDHS
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Please apply if you're happy to get out of the truck and help out with loading and unloading.
Experience:
- 7.5 Tonne driving: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK C1 Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
