Details:
- Salary: £20.49 - 20.50 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Wimbledon London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Job Title: 7.5T Driver (Contract)
Location: Wimbledon, London
Job Type: Temporary / Contract
Salary: £20.50 per hour
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable, experienced 7.5T Driver for a temporary contract position operating out of our Wimbledon base. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely from South West London to a single destination, ensuring a timely drop-off.
This position operates under a Driver CPC exemption, meaning No Driver CPC is required to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe Driving: Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle on assigned single-drop routes originating from Wimbledon.
- Single Drop-off & Delivery: Securely unload cargo at the designated destination point and maintain accurate delivery documentation.
- Tachograph Compliance: Maintain strict compliance with drivers' hours regulations and log journeys accurately using a digital tachograph card (if applicable).
- Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections, report mechanical issues immediately, and keep the vehicle clean.
- Cargo Security: Properly load, secure, and strap cargo to prevent damage during transit.
Requirements
- Licence: Valid UK Driving Licence with Category C1 entitlement (7.5-tonne). Grandfather rights accepted.
- Qualifications: Valid Digital Tachograph Card. (No CPC required).
- Experience: Proven experience driving 7.5T vehicles.
- Skills: Excellent time management, navigation skills, and physical stamina for loading/unloading goods