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Lead collections driver

Grimsby
Collection driver
Posted: 6h ago
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Job Description Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. This is a newly created position to become part of Eurofins Food Testing logistics team, to be a key part of the transferring of samples between our sites in Scotland and England. Please note this is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08:00 till 16:30. Make collections of food samples from customers around the UK, returning them to the laboratory. Cover for the Logistics Planner where required, overseeing the daily routes. Co-ordinates and communicates any last minute rota changes with drivers, e.g. covering unplanned sickness. Ensure all paperwork is completed with a high degree of accuracy, with recording of temperature and time records on a daily record sheet and reporting into the Logistics Management team. Ensure all information is inputted onto the company tablet where required. Ensure collections are returned to site safely and securely. To communicate on a regular basis with the other drivers, making them aware of any delays to the meeting time or place (if required). The vehicle is to be parked overnight at the normal place of work and any off duty periods unless previously agreed otherwise with the management team. Drivers are responsible for carrying out daily and weekly vehicle checks, oil, water etc and reporting any defects in a timely manner to the logistics planners. Co-ordinate with agencies for cover drivers, making sure other planners are aware. Co-ordinates any van changes with the other drivers, along with the other planners. Assists the Logistics team with van issues, helping get vehicles into/out of garages. Assist the Logistics planners with phone calls from other drivers with issues, providing assistance where required. Assist the transport planners with out of hours issues. Suggest where improvements could be made on the planning of the routes. To provide assistance to the Logistics team with training of new drivers. Provide a high level of internal and external customer care, responding to customer emails and phone calls where required. Promote the Eurofins image by wearing a clean, neat and tidy uniform as provided, and by ensuring your vehicle is maintained in a clean, tidy and serviceable condition. Drive Company vehicles in a safe and courteous fashion in accordance with the requirements of the Department of Transport and in compliance with the Highway Code. Take all reasonable action to ensure the safety and security of vehicles, equipment, goods, fellow employees and other road users. Promotes the highest standard of Health & Safety, reporting hazards to the Logistics Team

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