7.5t Driver

  • Flexible People
  • Chandler's Ford, Hampshire
  • Apr 09, 2026
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Job Description

7.5 Tonne Home Delivery Driver Eastleigh / Southampton

£17.80 per hour (inclusive of holiday) Overtime £22.97 per hour (After 48 hours)

Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting 7.5t Home Delivery Drivers for a well-known, multi-national client based in Eastleigh, Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company offering long-term work, stability, and potential career progression.

The Role

You will work alongside a Drivers Mate, delivering large items to residential properties. Products include:

  • Flat-pack furniture

  • Gym equipment

  • White goods

This is a physically demanding role, and candidates must be fit and comfortable with heavy lifting.

The company offers a room of choice delivery service. Full training will be provided to ensure deliveries are completed safely and professionally.

Working Hours & Shifts

  • The operation runs 7 days a week

  • 5 6 shifts per week on a rotating rota

  • Weekend work is required

  • Start time: 06:00

  • Shift length: approximately 8 11 hours

Pay

  • £17.80 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

  • £22.97 per hour overtime, this is applicable after 48 hours work in a week.

Assessments & Training

Successful applicants will be required to:

  • Pass a driving assessment

  • Complete a multiple-choice Highway Code and tacho test

  • Attend a mandatory induction day (following the assessment)

Requirements

To be eligible for this role, you must:

  • Hold a valid UK driving licence (7.5t)

  • Have a valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

  • Have no more than 6 points on your licence

  • Have no DD, DR, or IN endorsements

  • Be able to reliably commute to Eastleigh / Southampton

Newly qualified drivers are welcome to apply

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

  • Reliable, punctual, and well organised

  • Customer-focused with strong communication skills

  • Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy goods

  • In possession of steel toe cap safety boots and a high-visibility vest

How to Apply

Due to a high volume of applications, please apply with your CV.
We will contact you if you are shortlisted for the role.