Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
7.5 Tonne Driver
Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7.00am – 4.00pm
Salary: £22,880 - £24,960
About Us
Premier Contract Supplies are suppliers of sanitary ware to the new build market, buying products from a large mix of suppliers, helping house builders create a specification and then distributing from one of our seven warehouses across the UK.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Driver Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Driver to join our small team in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for a 7.5tonne Driver who is hard-working, conscientious and passionate about contributing towards the smooth and professional delivery of products to customers at their building sites.
Driver Responsibilities Include:
· Conduct full inspection of vehicle
· Fuelling Vehicles
· Safe and efficient handling of vehicle in all respects, including the optimisation of fuel usage, cleanliness of vehicle
· Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times
· Ensure that all delivery procedures are followed in line with Company and Customer procedures
· Ensure all Company documentation and equipment is returned to the transport office/depot daily
· Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met within Company and legal frameworks
· Report vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documented
· Comply with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the current legislation and Company procedures
· Ensure the Digital Driver Card is carried at all times, that the card is downloaded according to current legislation/regulations
· Attend a driver debrief at the end of each shift and provide information relating to shift
· Able to portray a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
· Assisting with Warehouse duties when required, such assisting with loading vehicles, picking and packing, keeping warehouse/yard clean and tidy, assisting with stock take
· In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training provided.
Driver Qualities Needed:
· Must hold a valid, Class C1 driving licence
· Must have at least 1 year of 7.5 tonne driving experience
· Hold a valid Digital Tachograph card with recent activity
· Be CPC qualified
· Be flexible to work possible early starts and assist in the warehouse
· Have multi-drop driving experience
· Physically fit to perform manual tasks as required
· Organised and good attention to detail
· Self-motivated
· Confident and able to use own initiative when needed
· Excellent time keeping skills
· Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Digital Tachograph card with recent activity (required)
- CPC qualification (required)
- Class 1 Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: BMG - Driver
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Other Retail Shops
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Driver roles across Premier Contract Supplies's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Other Retail Shops.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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