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7.5 Tonne Driver

£11.50 - £12.00 per hour
Tamworth
Temporary

Job Title: Temporary 7.5 Tonne Driver

Location: Tamworth, UK

Recruitment Agency: Workchain

Salary: £11.50 - £12.00 per hour

Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is currently seeking a competent and dedicated 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our client's team in Tamworth. This temporary position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the driving industry while earning a competitive salary.

Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle, ensuring compliance with all applicable driving regulations and company policies.
- Carry out pre and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any defects or issues promptly.
- Responsible for the timely and efficient collection and delivery of goods throughout Tamworth and its surrounding areas.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and security during transportation.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections, including obtaining necessary signatures and completing relevant paperwork.
- Provide excellent customer service by displaying professionalism and ensuring positive communication with clients and colleagues.
- Collaborate effectively with the logistics team and report any challenges or potential improvements to operations.

Qualifications and Skills:
- Possess a valid 7.5 Tonne (Category C1) driving license.
- Previous experience working as a 7.5 Tonne Driver is desirable but not essential.
- A professional and customer-focused attitude, with excellent communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of local road networks and routes around Tamworth.
- Capability to handle and transport goods safely, following proper handling procedures.
- Punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- A conscientious approach to health and safety guidelines.

The specified pay rate for this role ranges from £11.50 to £12.00 per hour, depending on experience and performance. This provides an excellent opportunity for drivers to secure a competitive salary.

To apply for this position, candidates should visit and complete the online application form at workchain.co.uk. Please note that applications submitted through this platform will only be considered.

Workchain is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.