Job details
🚛 Job Title: 7.5 Tonne Driver (Category C1 Licence)
📍 Location: Letchworth
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 0500–4pm
💷 Salary: £16.50 per hour
🔧 Main Responsibilities:
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Drive a 7.5-tonne vehicle to perform collections
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Load and unload the vehicle, ensuring items are secure
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Follow planned routes and schedules
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Complete collection paperwork and logbooks accurately
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Carry out vehicle safety checks before and after driving
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Provide excellent customer service
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Follow all road and transport laws, including tachograph rules
🧾 Requirements:
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Valid Category C1 licence (required for driving 7.5t vehicles)
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Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
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Tachograph card (digital)
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Good knowledge of local/national roads
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Physically fit – manual handling required
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Good timekeeping and communication skills
➕ Desirable Skills/Experience:
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Previous multi-drop or courier experience
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Clean driving record
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Knowledge of using route planning devices or apps