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7.5t driver

SIMPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Wimborne, Dorset BH21, England

Salary

£15.07 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team, responsible for the safe delivery of goods to various locations.
  • The role requires a valid UK driving license for 7.5 tonne vehicles and preferred experience in delivery or commercial driving.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £15.07 per hour, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 18:30.
  • Key responsibilities include operating a flatbed vehicle, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery logs.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong customer service skills, knowledge of road safety regulations, and the ability to manage time effectively.
Job description

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)

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