7.5 Tonne Driver


Job description

Industrial Temps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail, the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, to recruit HGV 7.5t drivers to work out of their Mail Centre based in Newtownabbey. As a 7.5T driver you will be delivering and collecting mail and parcels from Royal Mail mail centres, operating from well-organised depots, using clean, well-maintained vehicles. There is some interaction involved for loading and unloading on occasions, therefore drivers need to be willing to interact with the load. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering and collecting mail and parcels from Royal Mail mail centres.
  • Loading and unloading on occasions.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Have a valid 7.5t licence and held for a minimum of 2 years with 6 months commercial experience due to insurance purposes.
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card are essential.
  • No more than 5 penalty points on licence for minor endorsements (No DD/DR/IN/CD or TT endorsements are accepted).
  • Excellent geographical knowledge.
  • Excellent knowledge of WTD and driver hours.
  • Fully comfortable completing manual entries on your digital Tachograph card.
  • Due to the nature of our client's business, you will be required to clear a DBS security check following the point of registration.

Further Information

This is a 7 day operation so we offer a variety of shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. Immediate starts available. Guaranteed daily hours. Shifts given 1 week in advance. Excellent rates of pay and accrued holiday pay. Flexible working pattern. Onsite canteen facility. Onsite parking. Industrial Temps is an equal opportunities employer.

Vacancy ID
1766637
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Newtownabbey, Mallusk
Salary
£15.86 - £18.62 per hour
No. vacancies
3
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
40
Published date
27/03/2026
Closing date
07/05/2026
Worktime
Various start times between 4am - 11pm, days to be confirmed

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