At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle to collect and transport fruit from local farms.
- Company: Established fruit production business in Sittingbourne.
- Benefits: Earn £15.00 per hour with consistent weekday hours and early finishes.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and enjoy a straightforward driving role.
- Why this job: Perfect for reliable drivers seeking stable work with no loading or unloading.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid 7.5 Tonne driving licence and previous driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: Sittingbourne, ME9
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Hours: 6:30am - 2:30pm
Days: Monday to Friday
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join a well-established fruit production business based in Sittingbourne. This is a driving-only role with no loading or unloading required. Your main responsibility will be collecting fruit from local farms and transporting it safely back to the production site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver looking for consistent weekday work with early finishes.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle to and from local farms.
- Collect fruit and transport it safely to the production facility.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed safely and on schedule.
- Comply with all road transport regulations and company procedures.
- Accurately complete any required driving paperwork.
What We’re Looking For
- Valid 7.5 Tonne (Category C1) Driving Licence.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- Previous 7.5 tonne driving experience is preferred.
- Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.
- Good knowledge of driver hours and road transport regulations.
Please note: This role is not suitable for candidates holding a standard Category B driving licence only.
What We Offer
£15.00 per hour. Monday to Friday working pattern.
7.5 Tonne Driver in Leicester employer: Interaction Recruitment
Join a reputable fruit production business in Sittingbourne, where we prioritise our employees' well-being and growth. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £15.00, consistent weekday hours, and a supportive work culture that values reliability and safety. With opportunities for professional development and a focus on work-life balance, this role is perfect for experienced drivers seeking meaningful employment in a thriving industry.