Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. This role requires a strong commitment to safety and excellent driving skills, particularly with flatbed vehicles.
Responsibilities
* Operate flatbed lorries to transport goods to various locations.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
* Load and unload cargo, securing it properly for transport.
* Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise.
* Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies during transportation.
* Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the lorry.
Experience
* Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
* Valid commercial driving licence with a clean driving record.
* Experience operating flatbed vehicles is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and team members. If you are an experienced driver looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00-£19.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
Experience:
* Hiab: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person