HGV 7.5t Driver

  • Job ref: 080/01333
  • Type: Part Time, Placement, Seasonal, Temporary
  • Location: Chelmsford
  • Salary: £15.40 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Chelmsford & Harlow
  • Date posted: 11 September 2025

Job details

  • Part Time
  • Placement
  • Seasonal
  • Temporary
  • Chelmsford
  • Job Ref: 080/01333
  • Salary: 15.40 per hour

HGV 7.5T Drivers required for Flexible Work Across Essex & London

Are you a skilled and dependable 7.5T (Category C1) Driver looking for rewarding work with great pay and flexibility?

Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow is recruiting experienced drivers to support a range of respected clients across Essex and surrounding areas—with some deliveries into London, so confidence driving in the capital is a real advantage.

Whether you’re seeking full-time hours or prefer a more adaptable schedule, we offer consistent work, immediate starts, and a supportive team that values your contribution.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering goods safely and efficiently to various locations
  • Handling and securing loads (some manual handling may be required)
  • Completing paperwork and ensuring compliance with transport regulations
  • Maintaining your vehicle and reporting any issues promptly
  • Providing excellent customer service and representing Driver Hire professionally

What We’re Looking For:

  • A valid UK Category C1 licence with no more than 6 penalty points
  • Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous experience in a similar driving role
  • Confidence driving in London is advantageous
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic

Pay & Perks:

  • £15.40 per hour (This includes 12.07% Holiday pay)
  • Minimum 10 hours per shift for most clients
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Variety of assignments with local and national clients
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities for long-term roles
  • 24/7 support from our friendly team

Why Work With Driver Hire?

We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2024):

  • 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire
  • 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good
  • 90% of candidates scored 8/10 or more when asked if they’d recommend working for Driver Hire (69% scored 10/10)

If you’re ready to get behind the wheel and join a team that values your skills and supports your success, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Driver Hire.

 

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Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow

Welcome to Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow. We are part of a nationwide network of over 100 offices providing recruitment and training services to the transport and logistics industry. We can help supply staff all over the CM postcode including places such as; Witham, Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon, Brentwood, Harlow, Epping. With a 24/7 service and a committed team, we are here to help!

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