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7.5T Driver

CV-Library Washington, Sunderland Posted 17 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent 7.5 Tonne / Van
£13.54 - £15.30/hour

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">7.5T Driver</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">7.5 Tonne Driver - Washington</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">KES Solutions are currently recruiting for a 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our client in Washington.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a local driving role involving the movement of finished products between the factory and customer sites. All journeys are within approximately a 10-mile radius, meaning this is ideal for a driver who wants a local driving position rather than long-distance work.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Alongside driving, you will also be responsible for loading and unloading products, handling stillages and using an SAP system to scan products in and out.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle to deliver finished products to customer sites</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading the vehicle with finished products</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Unloading products at customer docks</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Collecting empty stillages and returning them to the factory</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Unloading empty stillages back at the factory</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Replacing full stillages with empty stillages</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Using SAP to scan products in and out</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensuring deliveries and collections are completed within required dispatch times</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working safely and efficiently while handling products and stillages</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">About You</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To be considered for the 7.5 Tonne Driver position, you must have:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid driving licence covering 7.5 Tonne vehicles</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid Driver CPC</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid Digital Tachograph Card</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good attention to detail and a reliable approach to work</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">The ability to work to dispatch and delivery times</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience in any of the following would be advantageous:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">7.5 Tonne delivery driving</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Material handling</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manufacturing or automotive environments</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Using SAP or similar warehouse/stock systems</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading and unloading vehicles</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay & Working Hours</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rate: £13.54 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Allowance: £1.76 per hour when working the 2-shift pattern</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Total Rate: £15.30 per hour on 2 shifts</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a great opportunity for a 7.5 Tonne Driver looking for a local driving role with all journeys within approximately 10 miles of the site.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today to be considered.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts, unfortunately we are not always able to provide individual feedback. If you do not hear from us within 10 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will, however, keep your details on file and may contact you about other suitable opportunities in the future</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 17 Sep 2026
  • Location: Washington, Sunderland
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Licence: 7.5 Tonne / Van
  • Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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