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.