Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £35,000 per annum, Inc benefits
7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver – Permanent Position
Location: High Wycombe (nationwide travel required)Salary: £35,000 depending on experienceHours: 7:00am – 5:00pmJob Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a reliable and professional 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver to join a well-established, growing distribution team based in High Wycombe. You will be delivering high-quality, bespoke aluminium bi-folding doors, windows and sliders to Trade Partners across the UK and Ireland.
This is a key role within the business, ensuring all customers receive their deliveries on time, safely and with excellent service.
What We’re Looking For
Applicants must have an in-date CPC and Digital Tacho Card. Newly passed drivers are welcome to apply, as you will receive a driver assessment at the start, full support if needed, and ongoing driver assessments twice a year.
About the Multi-Drop Work
- London deliveries: 10–15 drops, only 1 day per week (rotation to keep it fair for the team)
- Outside London: typically, 3 drops per day due to longer travel distances
- Vehicles are pre-loaded
- Deliveries are to Trade Partners, meaning you will have assistance with unloading at the delivery point
Key Responsibilities
- Drive company vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes (frails and tail-lifts fitted) in a professional and courteous manner
- Deliver products safely, efficiently and politely, updating customers on arrival times
- Carry out UK-wide routes based on daily delivery schedules
- Assist customers with loading/unloading of goods
- Complete all deliveries in full, ensure load checks each morning, and maintain a clean vehicle
- Conduct daily vehicle safety checks, reporting any defects or issues
- Follow DVLA rules, domestic/EU driving regulations and company safety standards
- Use handheld technology to scan all items at the delivery location
- Take part in training sessions and regular driver assessments
- Be willing to undertake overnight stays when required
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience driving 7.5T vehicles (newly qualified welcome)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Digital Tacho Card & in-date CPC (essential)
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable, organised, flexible and able to stay calm under pressure
- Willingness to assist beyond core duties when needed
- Comfortable with UK-wide travel
Personal Attributes
- Friendly, polite and professional
- Hands-on approach and strong work ethic
- Adaptable, resilient and able to build positive relationships
- Team player with a willingness to “get stuck in”
Additional Requirements
- Flexibility to work outside normal hours when needed
- Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development
- Regular driver assessments and coaching
- Opportunities for long-term career progression