7.5 Tonne Driver (Cat C1)
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently seeking a 7.5 Tonne Driver to work for a range of builder merchants and retail clients across in the Brighton area. There will be manual handling involved, so this role would suit someone that is physically fit.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safe and efficient driving of a 7.5-tonne vehicle.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manual lifting of products as a core part of the daily routine.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Providing excellent customer service on behalf of our clienst.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Why choose to work with us:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent Pay Rates: Up to £20.50 per hour depending on PAYE or Umbrella options available.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Consistent Schedule: Monday-Friday, weekends available.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential criteria:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid UK Licence with Category C1 Entitlement (held for min. 12 months, no more than 6 points).</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proof of Right to work in the UK (Passport or Birth Certificate with NI).</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Must be physically fit, previous experience with manual handling and lifting.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">No DR, DG, or TT endorsements.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reliable with a strong, hard-working ethic.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous 7.5t driving experience (pallets, curtain-sider, multi-drop).</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Satnav.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">How to apply:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">To apply or for more information, please call our team on (01273) (phone number removed) (Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00) or apply with your CV below</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 09 Oct 2026
- Location: Brighton, Brighton and Hove
- Employment Type: Permanent, Contract, Temporary, Part Time
- Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
- Category: Distribution
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