Trade Recruit is recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based in Sheffield for an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver / Car Transporter Driver to join their growing team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional driver seeking a secure, long-term career with a reputable employer. The role offers consistent hours, nationwide travel, overnight allowances, performance bonuses and excellent earning potential.
The Role
You'll be responsible for collecting and delivering vehicles nationwide using a 7.5 tonne car transporter and trailer, ensuring every vehicle is transported safely and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a 7.5 tonne car transporter with trailer.
- Carry out nationwide vehicle collections and deliveries.
- Load, secure and unload vehicles safely.
- Complete daily vehicle inspections and report any defects.
- Accurately complete electronic delivery documentation.
- Ensure all vehicles are transported with the highest level of care.
- Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally.
- Comply with all DVSA regulations, driving legislation and company health & safety procedures.
Requirements
- Valid C1+E driving licence (no restriction code).
- No licence restrictions.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
- Car transporter experience is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided for the right candidate.
- Willingness to work away from home when required, including overnight stays.
- Good knowledge of drivers' hours regulations and vehicle safety.
- Reliable, punctual and professional.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Right to work in the UK.
What's on Offer
- £14.00- £16.00 per hour
- 50–60 hours per week with consistent, year-round work.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Company-paid hotel accommodation for overnight stays.
- £30 overnight allowance for nights away.
- Performance-related bonus.
- 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays.
- Long-term career opportunities with a respected Sheffield-based employer.
- Supportive team environment.
- Immediate start available.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver / Car Transporter Driver looking for a permanent position with excellent earning potential and the opportunity to travel across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Trade Recruit by submitting your CV or contact us for more information.
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Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a full UK Category C1 (7.5-tonne) driving licence obtained by passing the C1 practical test, rather than relying solely on grandfather (pre-1997) driving rights?
Work Location: On the road