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Hgv Driver

CV-Library CM7, Panfield, Essex Posted 16 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Temporary
£12.21 - £16/hour

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are seeking a professional 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. This role involves collecting and delivering construction goods and tarmac efficiently and safely across various locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, mechanical knowledge, helping to contribute to the smooth operation of our logistics services.</p>

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

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Safely operate a 7.5-tonne lorry in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or machinery such as excavators when necessary</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Conduct pre-journey vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any faults or issues</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Help plan delivery routes effectively to optimise efficiency and punctuality</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintain accurate delivery documentation and records of goods transported</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Assist with minor mechanical troubleshooting or basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle when required i.e bulb changing etc</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times during operations</span></li>

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

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid UK Category C1 (7.5 Tonne) HGV driving licence with a clean driving record</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Current CPC & Tacho Card</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably within logistics or construction sectors</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers to contribute to a dynamic organisation committed to safety and efficiency.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £12.21-£16.00 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Expected hours: 50.0 per week (7am to 5pm, breaks paid)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Additional leave</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Bereavement leave</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Company events</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Paid volunteer time</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work Location: In person based from our Plant location in Braintree.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">For more information please cont Jason</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 16 Sep 2026
  • Location: CM7, Panfield, Essex
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Category: Construction
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