Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne/class 2 Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods, ensuring that all deliveries are completed on time and in accordance with company standards. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle flatbed deliveries.
Responsibilities
* Operate a 7.5 tonne lorry for the transportation of goods across various locations.
* Ensure that all deliveries are made in a timely manner while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe working condition.
* Load and unload goods securely, ensuring that items are handled with care to prevent damage.
* Maintain accurate delivery records and complete necessary paperwork as required.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times while on the road or at delivery sites.
Experience
* Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with a background in commercial driving.
* Familiarity with flatbed lorry operations is advantageous.
* A valid UK driving licence with the appropriate category for 7.5 tonne vehicles is essential.
* Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in driving.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively during deliveries.
* A customer-focused attitude with good communication skills to interact professionally with clients and colleagues. If you possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a 7.5 Tonne Driver within our dynamic team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50-£17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 42.5 per week
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person