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7.5T or HGV2 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 03 July 2025
Salary: £14.75 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 July 2025
Location: Yate, Bristol
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ess Employment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ESS6825Y

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Summary

LOCATION: Yate
START DATE: ASAP
PAY: £14.75 per hour plus
plus night out allowance
PERMANENT
DAILY TIMES: 38.75 hours per week (Days) – 4 days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Yate Office: 01454 310031
E: yate@ess-emp.co.uk
Vacancy – 7.5t or HGV2 Driver (Class C1 or C)

We are seeking committed, reliable Drivers for our busy Client based in Yate. The work will consist of driving a 7.5t or Class 2 (C Licence) vehicle for four days per week starting early each day. There will be 1 night out per week with a further night out when covering for holiday / sick cover. The nights out will be Monday or Thursday. You will not work Wednesday.

You will be driving to places all over the UK including Scotland, the North / Liverpool, London, Brighton, etc.

Key Objectives:
• To be part of the multi skilled driving team, offering a high level of service to customers
• To be aware of, and as flexible as possible, to accommodate each customer’s specific requirements
• To be a front line “ambassador” of the company at all times, both with the customers and other members of the public.
Key Responsibilities:
• To adhere to all ISO9000, Health & Safety, Personnel Policies and Procedures
• To be compliant with the Company Vehicle Policy and regulations set out by the Department of Transport regarding Tacograph and working time regulations
• To respect company vehicles and always drive within the law
• To communicate problems, queries and customer requests promptly and in accordance with the line of communication issued
• To collect cash or cheques from customers when requested, not leaving goods where payment is not available without prior permission of a Manager or senior member of staff
• To be responsible for the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times
Requirements:
• Class C licence with less than 6 points
• CPC and Tachograph
• Must have positive, can-do attitude
• Available for full-time employment on a temp to perm contract
Benefits:
• Company Pension Scheme
• Competitive Salary with overtime and a bonus scheme
• Free parking on site

In order to be considered for the role please email your cv at your earliest convenience to Sam Wilmot - yate@ess-emp.co.uk

ESS EMPLOYMENT Ltd work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional and friendly approach to recruitment. See our website for more information www.ess-emp.co.uk

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