7.5T Delivery Driver

  • Job ref: 032/02449
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: Southampton
  • Salary: £31,000.00 - £33,000.00 per year
  • Recruiting office: Southampton
  • Date posted: 21 August 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Southampton
  • 31000-33000 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 032/02449
  • Salary: £31,000.00 - £33,000.00 per year

Are you an experienced 7.5T driver looking for a full-time driving opportunity with the potential to become permanent?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients based in the Southampton area. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and experienced driver to join a friendly team, delivering fixtures and fittings across the South Coast.

What you need to know about this 7.5T driving role:

  • Monday to Friday (07:00am start)
  • 8–10-hour shifts
  • 12-week temp-to-perm position
  • Approximately 10–15 deliveries per day
  • Driving both 7.5T and 3.5T vehicles, depending on delivery requirements
  • Loading and unloading the vehicle
  • Delivering fixtures and fittings to customers
  • Completing delivery notes
  • Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time

What we require from you:

  • A full and clean UK 7.5T driving licence
  • Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
  • Previous delivery driving experience
  • Good geographical knowledge of the South Coast and surrounding areas
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Previous experience using ratchet straps and tail lifts
  • Reliable and punctual with fantastic timekeeping
  • A professional attitude and positive approach to work
  • Ability to represent the client professionally and follow all company policies and procedures

Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:

  • Weekly pay
  • PAYE and PAYE Advanced Payment options, ranging from £13.75-15.85 per hour
  • A dedicated, experienced in-house recruitment team
  • 24/7 assistance when you need it
  • Training provided by our client
  • CPC and licence upgrading opportunities through Driver Hire
  • Access to a wide variety of driving opportunities across the local area
  • The opportunity to secure a permanent position following the successful completion of the temp-to-perm period

Driver Hire is an established agency providing temporary and permanent staff to a wide range of companies throughout the local area. With a variety of driving work available, we can offer opportunities to suit your requirements — whether you’re looking for the occasional shift, additional work, or a long-term, full-time position.

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