7.5 Tonne Driver

HG Recruitment are recruiting professional 7.5 Tonne (C1) Drivers for ongoing work based in Portbury, Bristol, BS20.

Pay Rates

• Standard Rate: £15.38 per hour
• Overtime Rate: £19.99 per hour

If you are an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver, C1 Driver, LGV Driver, Delivery Driver or Multi-Drop Driver, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking full-time work with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule and ongoing opportunities throughout the year.

Location: Portbury, Bristol BS20

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

Start Times: Between 05:00 and 06:30

Average Weekly Hours: Approximately 48 Hours

Flexibility: Some flexibility may be required to meet operational requirements.

The Role

HG Recruitment are seeking reliable and professional 7.5 Tonne (C1) Drivers to join a busy distribution operation in Portbury. This is a multi-drop delivery role involving the delivery of bathroom and plumbing products to trade customers and business locations across the region. Drivers will play a key role in ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time while maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Duties

• Carrying out multi-drop deliveries to commercial and trade customer locations.
• Delivering bathroom and plumbing products safely and efficiently.
• Conducting vehicle checks before and after each shift.
• Loading and unloading products where required.
• Ensuring loads are secure and transported safely.
• Maintaining accurate delivery paperwork and electronic records.
• Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations.
• Adhering to Driver Hours, Tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Reporting vehicle defects or delivery issues to the transport office.
• Representing HG Recruitment and our customer professionally at all times.

Benefits

• £15.38 per hour standard rate.
• £19.99 per hour overtime rate.
• Full-time Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Regular start times between 05:00 and 06:30.
• Approximately 48 hours per week.
• Consistent ongoing work and job security.
• Pension scheme.
• Supportive and customer-focused transport team.
• Free onsite driver support and training.
• Ongoing development opportunities.
• Driver portal with access to assignment information, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay records, and Working Time Directive data.
• Driver App for direct communication with the recruitment team.
• 24/7 support from HG Recruitment.
• Mentor and Mental Health First Aider support available.

Requirements

• Valid C1 (7.5 Tonne) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 6 months' 7.5 Tonne (C1) driving experience.
• Multi-drop delivery experience desirable.
• Good understanding of Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Reliable and professional approach.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to complete manual handling duties where required.

About HG Recruitment

With decades of supply chain expertise, HG Recruitment has a strong nationwide reputation for connecting candidates with great opportunities across transport and logistics. Our dedicated team operates 24/7 to support clients and candidates, ensuring the right people are matched with the right opportunities.

HG Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and will never charge a fee for our work-finding services. As members of the Disability Confident Scheme, we are committed to supporting applicants who may require additional assistance throughout the recruitment process. We operate a zero-tolerance approach to sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment is proud to be a champion against modern slavery and a member of Stronger Together.