Van and 7.5 tonne driver recruitment UK

Van &7.5 tonnedrivers.

Reliable van and 7.5 tonne drivers for parcels, retail, furniture and trade deliveries across the UK. Temporary, temp-to-perm or permanent, in as little as 24 to 72 hours.

Rather talk? 020 3037 8710

Hiring?

We supply vetted van and 7.5 tonne drivers for:

7.5 tonne drivers3.5 tonne van driversTwo-person home deliveryTrade and parts runsParcel and courierLocal routes

Looking for work?

What you need:

  • Van: full UK car licence (Category B)
  • 7.5 tonne: Category C1, which many drivers who passed their car test before 1997 already hold
  • 7.5 tonne work usually needs Driver CPC and a tacho card
  • Right to work in the UK and proof of address
The work

What the
work looks like.

Where our van and 7.5 tonne drivers work. These are the Van & 7.5 tonne roles we fill most often.

7.5 tonne deliveries

Retail, furniture and trade deliveries on C1 vehicles.

Van deliveries

Parcels, parts and trade runs in vans up to 3.5 tonnes.

Two-person delivery

Furniture and white goods delivered and installed with a mate.

Local routes

Regular routes that get you home every night.

Parcels & courierRetailFurniture & white goodsTrade & partsFoodBuilders' merchants
7.5 tonne lorry on a UK road, typical van and 7.5 tonne driving work
Compliance

Checked before
day one.

Every driver is checked before their first shift, and everything is logged on our system.

Licence & DVLA check

Entitlement and endorsements checked with the DVLA.

CPC & tacho

Checked for 7.5 tonne roles that need them.

Right to work

Checked before any assignment, with expiry dates tracked.

Proof of address

Confirmed at registration.

Van and 7.5 tonne driver recruitment UK

DROPP recruits van and 7.5 tonne drivers for parcel, retail, furniture and trade delivery operations across the UK, on temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent contracts. Every driver has their licence checked with the DVLA before they start.

Looking for van or 7.5 tonne driving jobs? We have local routes across the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire and South East. See live jobs, or if you are hiring, see how we work with employers.

Van & 7.5 tonne FAQs

Good to know.

What licence do I need to drive a 7.5 tonne lorry?

Category C1. Many drivers who passed their car test before 1 January 1997 already have C1 on their licence. Commercial 7.5 tonne work usually also needs a Driver CPC and a tacho card.

Can I drive a van on a car licence?

Yes, a standard Category B car licence covers vans up to 3.5 tonnes.

How quickly can you supply van and 7.5 tonne drivers?

In as little as 24 to 72 hours for most roles.

Can a temporary driver become permanent?

Yes. With temp to perm you can bring a driver onto your books when you are ready, and we match your pay rate so they move across with no loss of earnings.

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