7.5 Tonne Driver

Aligra Personnel · Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

7.5 Tonne Driver at Aligra Personnel, based in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
19 Sep 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=205238

About the role

7.5 Tonne Driver – Stoke on Trent | £16.05 per hour + Overtime Available

Are you an experienced 7.5 tonne driver looking for a new opportunity in Stoke on Trent? This ongoing assignment offers the chance to work Monday to Friday, starting at 9am, delivering and collecting up to 30 loads daily. You’ll play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly with hands-on manual unloading of vehicles as part of your daily duties.

If you’re reliable, hardworking, and enjoy a varied driving role with manual work included, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Have you worked for companies like Eddie Stobart, DHL, or XPO Logistics?
Well, this could be the job for you! We’re looking for drivers who thrive in fast-paced logistics environments and want to join a respected client with ongoing work.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay at £16.05 per hour with overtime opportunities
  • Consistent Monday to Friday hours starting at 9am
  • Work locally around Stoke on Trent with a steady stream of collections and deliveries (up to 30 per day)
  • Be part of a supportive team with clear communication and job stability
  • Opportunity to demonstrate your driving skills in a hands-on role with manual unloading included

Key responsibilities:

  • Safely drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle across Stoke on Trent and surrounding areas
  • Manage up to 30 collections and deliveries daily, ensuring timely and accurate drops
  • Manually unload goods from the vehicle, requiring physical fitness and care
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptly
  • Follow all company and legal health and safety guidelines at all times
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and collections
  • Complete delivery paperwork and electronic logs accurately

What we’re looking for:

  • Valid UK driving licence with entitlement to drive 7.5 tonne vehicles
  • Proven experience in a similar driving role, ideally in logistics or distribution
  • Ability to handle manual unloading of goods safely and efficiently
  • Good timekeeping and reliability
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

Interested? Apply now to join a well-established client through Aligra and take the next step in your driving career.

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors.

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=205238 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 19 Sep 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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