*Job Overview*
We are seeking a professional and reliable Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods efficiently and safely across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
*Duties*
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness
* Load and secure cargo appropriately, ensuring it is transported safely and securely
* Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times and fuel efficiency
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and any incidents during transit
* Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, delays, or issues encountered en route
* Comply with all legal requirements related to commercial driving and transportation regulations
* Assist with unloading goods at delivery points when required
*Requirements*
* Valid driving licence suitable for commercial driving, with a clean driving record
* Proven experience as a delivery driver
* Knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving
* Ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as loading and unloading cargo
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude
This role is ideal for motivated individuals who take pride in their driving skills and are committed to delivering excellent service while maintaining safety standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 55 per week
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person