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HGV 7.5T Driver (Cat C1) 📍 Raunds, Northamptonshire 💷 £13.50 per hour PAYE / £15.13 per hour PAYE Advanced 💷 Overtime after 8 hours: £15.00 PAYE / £16.81 PAYE Advanced 🕒 Temp to Perm Opportunity Driver Hire Kettering is currently recruiting an experienced HGV 7.5T (Cat C1) Driver for a well-established white goods distributor operating from Raunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and customer-focused driver looking for ongoing work with the potential of a permanent position. Location Easily commutable from: Northampton Kettering Wellingborough Rushden Daventry Shift Pattern Monday to Saturday 5 shifts per week on a rota basis 05:45 start time Minimum 8-hour shifts Longer days available during busy periods Pay Rates First 8 Hours £13.50 per hour PAYE £15.13 per hour PAYE Advanced Overtime (After 8 Hours) £15.00 per hour PAYE £16.81 per hour PAYE Advanced The Role As a 7.5T Driver, you will be responsible for delivering home appliances directly to customers while providing a first-class customer experience. Duties include: Driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle safely and professionally Delivering white goods to residential properties Assisting with appliance installation (full training provided if offered a permanent role) Working on single-manned or double-manned delivery routes Using lifting equipment supplied by the company Completing between 10 and 25 deliveries per day Providing outstanding customer service at every delivery What We’re Looking For Essential requirements: ✅ Valid Category C1 (7.5T) Licence ✅ Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card ✅ Valid Digital Tachograph Card ✅ Minimum 12 months’ 7.5T driving experience ✅ No more than 6 penalty points ✅ No major motoring offences ✅ Strong customer service and communication skills ✅ Good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the role Why Join? Weekly pay Competitive pay rates with overtime available Temp-to-perm opportunity Full training and support Established and respected employer Friendly team environment Immediate starts available If you are an experienced 7.5T Driver (Cat C1) looking for a secure, long-term opportunity with a company that values customer service and professionalism, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Driver Hire Kettering and take the next step in your driving career. 🚛📦 INDNO2 Read More
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