Job Description
7.5 Tonne Home Delivery Driver Eastleigh / Southampton
£16.57 per hour | Overtime £22.19 per hour (After 48 hours)
Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting 7.5t Home Delivery Drivers for a well-known, multi-national client based in Eastleigh, Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company offering long-term work, stability, and potential career progression.
The Role
You will work alongside a Drivers Mate, delivering large items to residential properties. Products include:
* Flat-pack furniture
* Gym equipment
* White goods
This is a physically demanding role, and candidates must be fit and comfortable with heavy lifting.
The company offers a room of choice delivery service. Full training will be provided to ensure deliveries are completed safely and professionally.
Working Hours & Shifts
* The operation runs 7 days a week
* 56 shifts per week on a rotating rota
* Weekend work is required
* Start time: 06:00
* Shift length: approximately 811 hours
Pay
* £16.57 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
* £22.19 per hour overtime, this is applicable after 48 hours work in a week.
Assessments & Training
Successful applicants will be required to:
* Pass a driving assessment
* Complete a multiple-choice Highway Code and tacho test
* Attend a mandatory induction day (following the assessment)
Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must:
* Hold a valid UK driving licence (7.5t)
* Have a valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
* Have no more than 6 points on your licence
* Have no DD, DR, or IN endorsements
* Be able to reliably commute to Eastleigh / Southampton
Newly qualified drivers are welcome to apply
The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
* Reliable, punctual, and well organised
* Customer-focused with strong communication skills
* Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy goods
* In possession of steel toe cap safety boots and a high-visibility vest
How to Apply
Due to a high volume of applications, please apply with your CV. We will contact you if you are shortlisted for the role.
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