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Class 1 Driver

Equator Personnel Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL11XY, England

Salary

£14.5 - £15 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Class 1 driver is needed to operate various vehicles, including vans and flatbed trucks, for transporting goods and materials.
  • The role involves loading and unloading cargo, following delivery schedules, and performing vehicle inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Candidates should have prior commercial driving experience and familiarity with warehouse operations, as well as skills in flatbed loading and securing cargo.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with dispatchers and customers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • The position requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and typically demands a minimum of 2 years of relevant driving experience, with a salary range of $50,000 to $60,000 per year.

Class 1 driver wanted

Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate a variety of vehicles, including vans and flatbed trucks, to transport goods and materials
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
- Follow delivery schedules and routes to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks as needed
- Communicate with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption

Skills:
- Warehouse experience: Familiarity with warehouse operations and the ability to navigate through inventory efficiently
- Flatbed experience: Proficiency in safely loading, securing, and unloading cargo on a flatbed truck
- Mechanical knowledge: Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and the ability to perform minor repairs or troubleshooting
- Commercial driving experience: Previous experience driving commercial vehicles, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations
- Strong communication skills: Ability to effectively communicate with team members, customers, and dispatchers
- Delivery driver experience: Experience in making deliveries and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Van driver experience: Proficiency in operating vans for transportation purposes
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be assigned based on business needs.

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