HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver

Company: People Solutions
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver – Leicester

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver – Leicester to join our well-established client based in Leicester.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing, full-time work with strong earning potential, good hours, and long-term stability.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a 7.5 Tonne Driver, C1 Driver, Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Van Driver, or Commercial Driver.

Shifts

 • Monday to Friday • 06:00 – 16:00

Rates of Pay

 • £14.80 per hour

Benefits

As an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will receive:

 • Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • Training provided • Immediate starts available • Full-time hours • Long-term opportunities

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:

 • Operating and driving 7.5 Tonne vehicles safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations • Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections • Completing deliveries in a timely and professional manner • No heavy lifting involved • Adhering to road traffic laws and transport regulations • Communicating effectively with transport teams and customers • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly • Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time • Completing relevant delivery and transport paperwork

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will need:

 • A valid UK Category C1 Licence • A minimum of six months’ experience driving Category C1 vehicles • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements • No major endorsement codes • A valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • A good level of spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping skills • A good understanding of road traffic laws and regulations • Strong communication and customer service skills

Desirable Experience

 • Previous experience driving commercial vehicles • Previous delivery driving experience • Multi-drop delivery experience

Training Provided

 • Industry-related training provided • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you are looking for ongoing work with excellent rates of pay and long-term opportunities, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Posted: June 30th, 2026