Contract
£31k - £44k

7.5 Tonne Driver – £31k - £44k | Grays, Essex | Recon Services

📍 Grays, Essex 💼 Contract 💷 £31k - £44k 📅 Posted 3 June 2026
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About This Role

Recon Services is currently looking for a 7.5 Tonne Driver to join their team in Grays, Essex. This is a Contract position offering £31k - £44k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Recon are currently recruiting for a HGV 7.5t driver in West Thurrock, the job involves driving a flatbed truck. Due to the nature of the job you must be physically fit as some manual handling is involved and have experience using ratchet straps. Also must be willing to undertake Moffett training. We are currently recruiting for our newest client who deals with Insulation and Dry Lining. A typical shift would mainly involve delivering insulation, dry lining, plasterboard, metal framing, and oth…

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
  • Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
  • Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
  • Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
  • Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

What's on Offer

  • £31k - £44k pay rate
  • Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
  • Supportive management team and clear communication
  • Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About Recon Services

Recon Services is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Grays area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

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