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:
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Flat-pack furniture
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Gym equipment
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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
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The operation runs 7 days a week
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5–6 shifts per week on a rotating rota
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Weekend work is required
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Start time: 06:00
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Shift length: approximately 8–11 hours
Pay
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£16.57 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
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£22.19 per hour overtime, this is applicable after 48 hours work in a week.
Assessments & Training
Successful applicants will be required to:
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Pass a driving assessment
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Complete a multiple-choice Highway Code and tacho test
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Attend a mandatory induction day (following the assessment)
Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must:
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Hold a valid UK driving licence (7.5t)
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Have a valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
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Have no more than 6 points on your licence
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Have no DD, DR, or IN endorsements
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Be able to reliably commute to Eastleigh / Southampton
Newly qualified drivers are welcome to apply
The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
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Reliable, punctual, and well organised
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Customer-focused with strong communication skills
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Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy goods
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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
