7.5 Tonne Driver

Job description

About UP Building Products

UP Building Products, part of the BRCK Group plc, is looking for a 7.5 Tonne Driver. This is a great opportunity for a person looking to join our professional team and provide a top customer delivery service to our customers.

UP Building Products provides quality build supplies for any home project whether for domestic DIY projects or for those working in the trade or construction industry. Our trustworthy and reputable UPVC products and build supplies can be used to fix or build roofline and cladding systems.We supply a large range of building materials from leading brands which are always of the highest quality.

About the Role

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will be handling products for customers with a multi drop service. You will need a high focus on customer service, a willingness to learn and the ability to use a Epod service to obtain proof of deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a 7.5-tonne vehicle in accordance with all road traffic laws and company policies

Complete scheduled deliveries and collections efficiently and on time

Load and unload goods where required, ensuring cargo is secured correctly

Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and report any defects promptly

Complete delivery paperwork, electronic proof of delivery (POD), and vehicle records accurately

Provide courteous and professional customer service during all deliveries and

collections

Ensure compliance with Driver Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive

requirements

Maintain vehicle cleanliness and present a professional image at all times

Communicate effectively with the transport office regarding delivery progress

Follow health and safety procedures, including manual handling guidelines

Report accidents, incidents, or damage immediately

What We Are Looking For

Essential

Full UK driving licence with Category C1 entitlement

Valid Driver CPC qualification

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Good knowledge of UK road transport regulations

Strong time management and organisational skills

Good communication and customer service skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties where required

Ability to follow H & S and Company procedures and policies

Desirable

Previous experience driving a 7.5T vehicle

Multi-drop delivery experience

Experience using handheld delivery devices or route management systems

Personal Attributes

Reliable and punctual

Safety-conscious

Some flexibility with working hours when required

Calm under pressure

Strong attention to detail

Ability to build and maintain business relationships and communicate effectively and confidently

Willingness to work as part of a team, sharing knowledge and expertise

Personable, presentable and professional

Benefits

Discretionary annual company bonus scheme

25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day every 2 years, up to a maximum of 30 days

Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)

Cycle to work scheme

Office car parking

Enhanced Sick Pay

Life assurance

Company Pension

Job overview:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Working Days: Monday - Friday

Work Location: Ipswich

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ipswich

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

18-09-2026

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