Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods using a flatbed lorry. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, adherence to road safety regulations, and the ability to manage delivery schedules effectively.
Responsibilities
* Operate a 7.5 tonne flatbed lorry for the transportation of goods to various locations.
* Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely manner while maintaining high standards of customer service.
* Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe working condition.
* Load and unload goods safely, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes and vehicle logs.
* Adhere to all relevant driving regulations and company policies regarding safety and compliance.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
Requirements
* Valid UK driving licence with appropriate category for 7.5 tonne vehicles.
* Previous experience as a delivery driver, particularly with flatbed vehicles, is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively.
* Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. We encourage candidates who meet these requirements to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team as a 7.5 Tonne Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Work Location: In person