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7.5T Delivery Driver

RECSOURCE LIMITED
Posted a month ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL11XY, England

Salary

£17 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a 7.5t Driver Trunking position located in Slough, offering a basic salary of £17 per hour.
  • Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience holding the HGV category and possess a valid C1, C, or CE driving license with a clean record.
  • The role involves completing one scheduled delivery per day and a few collections weekly, with work hours from 2AM to 10AM, Monday to Friday one week and Sunday to Friday the next week.
  • Successful applicants will receive full training, uniform, PPE, and have opportunities for permanent placement and career progression.
  • The company values adaptability, reliability, and strong communication skills, ensuring that all food products are handled safely and efficiently.
Job Title :7.5t Driver Trunking - One drop per shift
Location :Slough
Basic Salary :£17 per hour
Employment Type :Temp to Perm


Job Description :

We are currently seeking motivated and dependable 7.5t Drivers to join our team on a temporary or temporary-to-permanent basis.

This role is with a well-established food company, offering full training, uniform, and PPE.


Work hours are 2AM to 10AM, Monday to Friday one week, Sunday to Friday next week.


As a 7.5t Driver, youll play a key role in the delivery process, completing one scheduled drop every day and a few collections once or twice per week. Your deliveries will ensure the timely and efficient transportation of food products to clients.

This role requires adaptability, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service, with shifts running Monday to Friday to provide a stable work routine.



Key Responsibilities :
  • Safely operate a 7.5t vehicle, adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Complete one scheduled delivery and a few collections once or twice per week, ensuring timely and efficient service.
  • Load and unload food products, ensuring all items are handled with care and stored correctly to maintain quality.
  • Check delivery documents to ensure accuracy and completeness before and after each trip.
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues promptly.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the vehicle, particularly when transporting food products.
  • Communicate effectively with clients during deliveries and collections to provide excellent service.
  • Follow all company guidelines for handling and transporting food products safely.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to address any delivery or collection issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle logs.
  • Requirements :
  • Valid Driving License:Must hold a valid C1, C or CE license with a clean driving record (no DR or IN endorsements).
  • CPC Qualification:Possess a valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
  • Digital Tachograph Card:Required for tracking driving hours and compliance.
  • Experience:Must hold the HGV category for at least 3 years.
  • Knowledge of Food Safety Standards:Understanding of regulations related to the safe handling and transport of food products.
  • Physical Fitness:Ability to load and unload deliveries, including lifting and handling items.
  • Organizational Skills:Strong ability to plan routes effectively and manage time efficiently.
  • Communication Skills:Professional and courteous communication with clients and team members.
  • Flexibility:Willingness to adapt to varying delivery and collection schedules as needed.
  • Attention to Detail:Accuracy in completing delivery paperwork and maintaining vehicle logs.
  • Team Player:Ability to work collaboratively with the operations team while maintaining independence on the road.


  • Benefits :
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunities for permanent placement and career progression
  • Holiday pay
  • On-site parking
  • Auto-enrollment in a company pension scheme
  • Supportive team environment

  • Pay Rates :£17 per hour - flat rate


    How To Apply :

    If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, wed love to hear from you!

    To apply, click "Apply" or speak to one of our Account Managers, who will provide a link to our platform, QBIS. You can then choose one of the following options:

    • Quick Apply:A simple application process. Our team will contact you shortly to guide you through the full registration process.
    • Full Registration:Complete a detailed digital form and upload all required documents for the role.Please note: We can only assign you to work after completing the full registration.

    For more information about this role, please contact your local branch.


    Our Commitment :

    REC Source is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our mission is to create a supportive workplace for everyone.


    About Us :

    At REC Source, we are a premier recruitment agency specialising in both temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the industrial and driving sectors. We are dedicated to connecting motivated individuals with reputable employers, ensuring that everyone finds the right fit in a supportive work environment. Our mission is to streamline the recruitment process through transparency and innovation, creating a positive impact for both clients and candidates. We continually strive to improve our processes, focusing on supporting our workers and exceeding client expectations.

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