7.5t Driver

Are you a skilled 7.5 Tonne (C1) Driver looking for a new challenge with a reputable company? Are you ready to join a dynamic team where your driving expertise will be valued? Do you have a passion for driving and a knack for delivering smiles along with B&Q products to customers’ homes? If so, this might be the opportunity for you!, * Work as a part of a two-person team delivering products to customer premises (room of choice) on multi-drop basis – an average of 16 drops per day off-peak and 24 drops per day in peak season

• Maintain accurate driving/working time records using the Tachomaster system and manual entries to record all working hours as required by the WTD regulations

• Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner

• Ensure all products are checked off the vehicle and the customer receives the correct products and delivery documentation

• Keep customers informed of their estimated time of delivery and where issues occur, communicate with them in a polite and courteous manner

• Previous experience in multi-drop, store deliveries is preferable but not essential

• A full UK driving licence with category C1 Entitlement

• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no DD, DR, DG, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT endorsements)

• An up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph

• Excellent customer service skills, both written and verbal

• Willingness to undertake pre-employment Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check)

• Be prepared to commute to Plymouth (PL6 5US) for the required shift pattern

You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on an ‘any 5 days out of 7’ shift pattern, contracted to 40hrs per week, with start times between 07:00 and 09:00. This role will require flexibility as you will be working on a 4 week rota pattern (provided in advance) including weekends.

Pay, benefits and more:

As a 7.5T Driver, you’ll receive:

• An hourly rate of £13.51, which equates to an annual salary of £28,100.80

• An additional £5.50 per hour when working on Sunday

• A potential to earn an additional £100 every 6 months via the attendance bonus scheme (T&Cs apply)

• Overtime pay of £20.27 per hour (when applicable, paid over 40hrs)

• On-going annual CPC training

• Holiday pay and Workplace pension

• B&Q store discount upon successful completion of the probation period

• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme

• Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

• Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!