Driver 7.5T

Job Description

Looking for a driving role with no weekend working and a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, you'll enjoy the work-life balance that comes from knowing your evenings and weekends are your own

At JDP, our drivers are the face of the business. They're trusted by customers, valued by colleagues, and play a vital role in ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.

We're looking for a professional and customer-focused 7.5T Driver to join our Cambridge team, delivering plastic pipes and associated civils and drainage products across Cambridge and the surrounding region.

If you enjoy being out on the road, take pride in providing excellent service, and want to work for a well-established business that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a 7.5T Driver, you'll be responsible for ensuring customers receive the products they need, when they need them, while delivering the highest standards of professionalism and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5T vehicle
• Deliver products to customers throughout Cambridge and the surrounding area
• Complete deliveries accurately and on schedule
• Load, secure and unload products in line with company procedures
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Plan and follow efficient routes to maximise delivery performance
• Comply with all driver, vehicle and transport legislation
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety at all times
• Provide a friendly, professional service and build strong customer relationships
• A strong team player who is always willing to support colleagues and take on additional tasks when required."

Qualifications

• Valid Class C1 (7.5T) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Good understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace
• Knowledge of drivers' hours regulations and transport legislation
• Strong route planning and time management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused approach

Additional Information

Join a business where you can build a rewarding long-term career. As part of our team, you'll benefit from a competitive salary and bonus, generous pension contributions matched up to 8%, 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays, the flexibility to buy an extra week's leave, and access to our employee discount scheme, helping you save on everyday shopping, travel and leisure.