Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, adherence to road safety regulations, and the ability to manage time effectively.
The Role:
Circa 25 stops/250parcels
Self scan/load/unload/deliver/collect - heavy manual handling
Digi Card
CPC
Driving assessment requiredMon to Fri 08:00 - 18:30
Responsibilities
- Operate a 7.5 tonne flatbed vehicle for the transportation of goods.
- Ensure timely deliveries while adhering to scheduled routes and customer requirements.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Load and unload goods safely, ensuring that all items are secured properly during transit.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and paperwork as required by company policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
Skills
- Valid UK driving licence with the appropriate category for 7.5 tonne vehicles.
- Experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for driving a flatbed vehicle.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time efficiently.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with customers and team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
If you are an experienced driver looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role as we value dedication and professionalism in our workforce.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.07 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)