Driver / Fitter – 7.5 Tonne

Driver / Fitter – 7.5 Tonne Beavertail Salary: £30,940 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm Holiday: 19 days annual leave + bank holidays Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Driver /…

Pay rate £30,940/year
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 September 2026

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Driver / Fitter – 7.5 Tonne Beavertail

Salary: £30,940 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm
Holiday: 19 days annual leave + bank holidays
Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Driver / Fitter to join a busy plant hire company supplying plant machinery up to 3 tonnes.

This is a varied, hands-on role, with approximately 70% of your time spent driving a 7.5-tonne beavertail vehicle, delivering and collecting plant machinery. The remaining time will be spent in the yard preparing and maintaining equipment ready for delivery.

The Role

* Driving a 7.5-tonne beavertail vehicle

* Delivering and collecting plant machinery from customers and sites

* Loading and unloading equipment safely

* Preparing plant machinery prior to delivery

* Carrying out basic checks and general maintenance

* Keeping the yard and equipment clean, organised and ready for hire

* Working as part of a small, friendly team

* Following all relevant health & safety procedures

Full training will be provided on all aspects of the role, including the plant equipment and fitting duties.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

* Holds a valid 7.5-tonne driving licence

* Has previous experience driving a beavertail or similar vehicle (desirable)

* Is practical and enjoys hands-on work

* Is reliable, punctual and hardworking

* Has a good attitude and is willing to learn

* Can work independently and as part of a team

* Takes pride in keeping vehicles and equipment in good condition

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, Monday-to-Friday position with full training and the opportunity to develop their skills within the plant hire industry

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