• Temporary
  • Bedford
  • £15.63 - 19.54 per hour £ / Hour

Lisa Hazleby Team

HGV 7.5 TONNE DRIVER – Bedford – Earn £15.63 – £19.54 per hour | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Paid Training | Immediate Starts | 8–10 Hour Shifts

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in Bedford.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, paid training, and genuine opportunities for long-term progression within a well-established logistics operation.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, Category C1 Driver, 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Delivery Driver, Home Delivery Driver or Commercial Driver.

Shifts

 • Five days per week
 • Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday
 • Approximate 8–10 hour shifts

Rates of Pay

 • £15.63 – £19.54 per hour
 • Weekly Pay

Benefits

As an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will receive the following benefits:

 • Excellent Hourly Rates
 • Weekly Pay
 • Ongoing Work
 • Paid Site Induction
 • Comprehensive First-Day Assessment
 • Two Weeks’ Training Alongside Experienced Drivers
 • Immediate Starts Available

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:

 • Driving Category C1 vehicles safely and efficiently
 • Completing between 12 and 25 deliveries per day to commercial properties
 • Taking photographs to confirm successful deliveries
 • Carrying out daily vehicle safety inspections and reporting any defects
 • Completing delivery paperwork accurately and on time
 • Providing excellent customer service at every delivery location
 • Reporting customer queries or issues promptly to your line manager
 • Following all road transport legislation and company procedures

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will need:

 • A minimum of 24 months’ experience driving Category C1 vehicles
 • A valid UK Category C1 Driving Licence
 • A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
 • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
 • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no DR10, DG10, IN10 or TT99 endorsements)
 • No major endorsement codes
 • Excellent customer service and communication skills
 • A reliable, professional, and punctual attitude

Desirable Experience

 • Previous commercial delivery driving experience
 • Previous multi-drop delivery experience
 • Experience delivering to commercial premises

Training Provided

 • Paid site induction
 • Comprehensive first-day assessment
 • Two weeks’ training alongside experienced drivers
 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you’re looking for a long-term driving opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, weekly pay, ongoing work, and comprehensive paid training, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.