7.5t driver
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Location: | Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PB |
| Company: | Kenect Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 7.5t DAV_1763465098 |
Summary
7.5t driver
The work is Tuesday to Friday x 8 - 11 hours per day. Start times between 06.00 - 06.30. Number of drops per day is dependent on the weight of deliveries/distance travelled. Some London deliveries.
Mainly residential deliveries with some stores. Some handball on some of the deliveries.
The work is Tuesday to Friday x 8 - 11 hours per day. Start times between 06.00 - 06.30. Number of drops per day is dependent on the weight of deliveries/distance travelled. Some London deliveries.
Mainly residential deliveries with some stores. Some handball on some of the deliveries.
Responsibilities
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance
- Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery schedules and minimise delays
- Possibly some handball
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that occur during transit
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any potential issues
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company policies while on the road
Qualifications
- Valid UK driving licence with appropriate classifications for commercial driving - CPC
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with flatbed lorries
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in transportation