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7.5ton driver

Job details
Posting date: 19 January 2026
Salary: £34,000 per year
Additional salary information: permanent
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 February 2026
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DE
Company: GI Group Main Account
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: EE260116248456_1768816530

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Summary

Gi Group are looking for an experienced 7.5ton driver in Hemel Hempstead, this is multi-drop work for a well know local food company. This is a temp-perm role

7.5ton pay rate:
* Monday to Friday £14.53
* Up to £34,000 per year when permanent

7.5ton shift:
* Monday to Friday
* 05:00 starts

7.5ton key Duties
* Deliveries to the food service industry (bars, restaurants etc)
* Up to 25 drops
* Driver will need to load and unload vehicle, using tail-lift, pallet/pump truck

We need drivers with the below:
* UK, in date, 7.5ton (C1) licence with 1 year experience minimum
* Current and valid CPC and Digi Tacho
* No more than 6 penalty points (no IN, MS, CU, TT, DR or DD codes)
* Must be willing and able to do manual handling (multi-drop deliveries)
* Must adhere to food safety legislation requirements
* Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
* Tactful and courteous
* Take pride in their work
* Ability to cope under pressure
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Good communication skills

Benefits
* Private Healthcare Insurance
* Referral Bonus Scheme
* 20 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays (with length of service, up to 5 additional days)
* Discounted staff account
* Free parking
* Full quality uniform on completion of probationary period

**this is a permanent role**

If you are interested in this role and are looking for your next career move, submit your application to us along with an up-to-date CV or call Emma on 01604 824170 - option 2
Drivers & logistics professionals wanted for temporary & permanent vacancies text "DRIVER" before your name, location and driving licence category to 88802

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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