7.5T Driver

7.5T  Driver Location: Birmingham Day rate: £15.00 per hour Night rate: £16.00 per hour Shift length: Approximately 10–12 hours Start times: Afternoon and evening shifts The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting experienced 7.5T Drivers for straightforward trunking and collection work based in Birmingham. The position mainly involves A-to-B trunking runs, followed by a reload or collection before returning to the base or client. With limited multidrop activity, this is uncomplicated driving work offering average shifts of approximately 10–12 hours. Key responsibilities Completing scheduled A-to-B trunking runs Collecting or reloading goods before returning to base Following planned routes and transport schedules Carrying out vehicle checks before and after each shift Ensuring loads are secure before travelling Completing all required transport and collection paperwork Communicating with the transport office regarding delays or issues Reporting vehicle defects promptly Complying with drivers’ hours and Working Time regulations Maintaining a safe and professional standard of driving The ideal candidate You will need: A valid UK Category C1 entitlement A valid Driver CPC qualification A valid Digital Tachograph Card Previous 7.5T commercial driving experience A good understanding of drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations The ability to complete shifts averaging 10–12 hours Availability for afternoon, evening or night work A reliable and professional approach An acceptable driving record, subject to licence checks Previous trunking or collection experience would be beneficial, although the work is straightforward and suitable for drivers from a range of 7.5T backgrounds. What the role offers £15.00 per hour for day shifts £16.00 per hour for night shifts Mainly straightforward A-to-B trunking Reload or collection work followed by a return to base Limited multidrop activity Average shifts of approximately 10–12 hours Afternoon, evening and night work Birmingham-based position To apply, submit your CV or contact The Recruitment Group to discuss your experience and availability