Job description
Job Description
Are you an experienced 7.5T driver looking for a full-time driving opportunity with the potential to become permanent?
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We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients based in the Southampton area. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and experienced driver to join a friendly team, delivering fixtures and fittings across the South Coast.
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- Monday to Friday (07:00am start)
- 8-10-hour shifts
- 12-week temp-to-perm position
- Approximately 10-15 deliveries per day
- Driving both 7.5T and 3.5T vehicles, depending on delivery requirements
- Loading and unloading the vehicle
- Delivering fixtures and fittings to customers
- Completing delivery notes
- Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time
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\n\n \nWhat we require from you:\n \n
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- A full and clean UK 7.5T driving licence
- Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
- Previous delivery driving experience
- Good geographical knowledge of the South Coast and surrounding areas
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Previous experience using ratchet straps and tail lifts
- Reliable and punctual with fantastic timekeeping
- A professional attitude and positive approach to work
- Ability to represent the client professionally and follow all company policies and procedures
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\n\n \nBenefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:\n \n
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- Weekly pay
- PAYE and PAYE Advanced Payment options, ranging from £13.75-15.85 per hour
- A dedicated, experienced in-house recruitment team
- 24/7 assistance when you need it
- Training provided by our client
- CPC and licence upgrading opportunities through Driver Hire
- Access to a wide variety of driving opportunities across the local area
- The opportunity to secure a permanent position following the successful completion of the temp-to-perm period
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Driver Hire is an established agency providing temporary and permanent staff to a wide range of companies throughout the local area. With a variety of driving work available, we can offer opportunities to suit your requirements - whether you're looking for the occasional shift, additional work, or a long-term, full-time position.
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98% of candidates say they are proud to work for Driver Hire.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Portsmouth
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 26-08-2026
- Profession type
- Logistics jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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