7.5t Driver
Location: Manchester, M4 5AA
Hourly Rate: £17.02 - £26.99 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing
Working Hours: Various shifts available
What you'll be doing
Safely operate 7.5t vehicles on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
Multiple drops per shift, depending on route assigned.
What we're looking for
- Valid UK C1 driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- No more than 6 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
- 1 years previous 7.5t driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- 21 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 8 hour guarantee per shift.
- Competitive hourly pay
- Full workwear and PPE provided.
- Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- Financial wellbeing tools and support.
- Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment.
About our client
Our client is one of the UK's most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK. Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.
Join one of the UK's most established logistics organisations
7.5T Driver in Manchester employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.
