7.5 Tonne Driver
Norwich, England, gb
7.5 TONNE DRIVER
WORKING FIVE DAYS OUT OF SEVEN (ROTA PROVIDED)
START TIMES FROM 5:00AM
PAY RATE: £13.50 - £27.00 PER HOUR
What's init for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in Norwich.
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 commercial driving experience.
What are the benefits?
As a 7.5 Tonne Driver you will receive the following benefits:
- Excellent hourly rates
- Ongoing work
- Weekly pay
- Onsite canteen
- Training provided
- Immediate starts
- Employee well-being program
Hourly Rates of Pay (PAYE):
- Basic: £13.50
- Overtime after eight hours: £20.25
- Saturday: £20.25
- Sunday: £27.00
- Bank Holiday: £27.00
Day to Day Duties
Your duties as a 7.5 Tonne 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 7.5 Tonne 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 7.5 Tonne 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 conducting 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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