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7.5 Tonne Driver

7.5 Tonne Driver

📍 Groby, Leicestershire
£16 per hour
£16.05 - £23.43/hour
Industry: Other
Applications: <10
Posted: 16-06-2026
Company: TRC Yorkshire
Type: Contract
Reference: 225252540

Job Description:

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Leicester area. We are looking for multiple 7.5 Tonne drivers to join the team.
 

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00am starts
 

Pay Rates: £16.05 PAYE Per Hour, over time after 40 hours £23.43ph PAYE 
 

Location: Leicester, LE3
 

Job Type: Ongoing (temp to perm)
 

The role:
 

· Manual handling heavily involved including loading and unloading parcels at depots and customer locations. 
 

. Handling devices and company software to update delivery statuses 
 

· Handle occasional push roller cages as needed, assisting sites with movement when required.
 

· Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision, including shunting duties when required.
 

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
 

· Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
 

· Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
 

Requirements:
 

· Full UK driving licence with 7.5 tonne entitlement
 

. 12 months experience required.
 

· Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
 

· No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
 

· Full understanding of WTD legislation.
 

· Excellent communication skills.
 

· A safety-first mindset.
 

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

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