Keep compact lorries working across London & the South East with temporary C1 drivers.
Tight streets, busy drops and a crew to lead — we brief for all three.
The 7.5 tonne fleet around Ilford covers furniture, white goods, trade and parcels. Tell us which and we match experience to it.
For Ilford operators we cover single days, full weeks and ongoing 7.5 tonne rounds. Planned cover can be booked well ahead.
Demand from e-commerce and grocery fulfilment operations, parcel and last-mile carriers, airfreight forwarders and retail distribution centres keeps 7.5 tonne rounds busy across London & the South East.
A 7.5 tonne lorry is over 3.5 tonnes, so in Greater London it falls under the Low Emission Zone rather than the ULEZ. The HGV safety permit scheme starts at 12 tonnes, above a 7.5 tonner.
7.5 tonne rounds that suit short-term cover.
We look for C1 drivers who have run similar rounds and want that pattern.
We tell you the driver, the start time and the site.
Seasonal rounds can be booked weeks ahead.
A driver who has done two-person or furniture work before handles the customer and the load with less supervision.
Two-person deliveries depend on the driver leading the job: checking the access, protecting the property and getting the paperwork signed.
For a 7.5 tonne request, include:
No 7.5 tonne driver is confirmed until the licence shows C1 and the Driver CPC and right-to-work checks are complete.
A 7.5 tonne driver who plans the round, protects the goods and is polite at the door keeps your customers booking again.
How many days, which vehicle and where it is based — that is enough to start.
Category C1, which covers vehicles between 3,500 and 7,500kg with a trailer up to 750kg, plus a current Driver CPC for professional lorry driving. We check both before the first shift.
Yes. Tell us about the crew and the work at the door so we brief the driver properly. Two-person rounds need a driver who leads the job, checks the access and gets the paperwork signed.
Yes. We book 7.5 tonne drivers for sites across London & the South East. Tell us where the vehicle is based and where the first drop is.
Yes. Our permanent driver desk places 7.5 tonne drivers onto your payroll when you want a permanent hire. Temporary cover can keep the round going while that search runs.
Yes. Tell us the venue, the load-in times and the hours so we match a driver who is flexible about the day. Event work often means early starts and waiting on site.
Other drivers in Ilford:
Elsewhere in London & the South East: