Class 1 Driver
To ensure the speedy, efficient and accurate delivery of assembled product and invoices to the customer within the corporate guidelines.
Key Accountabilities
To maintain a safe a competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and other traffic signs and giving due regard to other road users.
To have a daily check to ensure that your vehicle is in a roadworthy condition including a check of the lights, brakes, coolant, etc.
To report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays.
To maintain the internal and external condition of the vehicle together with the cleanliness of the vehicle.
To ensure sufficient quantities of fuel have been taken for the day's work.
To always maintain the security of the vehicle and its contents.
To check all orders shown on the drop sheets and ensure all orders are loaded on the vehicle.
To collect goods returned for credit, mail, delivery bins and their safe return to the branch at times instructed by the branch management.
Ensure damages/breakages are dealt with promptly and correctly with due regard to special procedures for Hazchem's.
To always maintain a smart appearance.
To help maintain good customer relations.
To be involved in other duties including warehouse tasks as defined by the Management.
Meet all Health & Safety requirements.
Safety Awareness - Being aware of conditions that effect employee safety.Essential
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
A full driving license must be held relevant to the vehicle being driven
For insurance purposes, all drivers must be over 21 years of age
Whilst we do not ask for a clean license, we will assess the risk of employing applicants who have points on their license, and this may affect our decision to shortlist
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent Customer care
Desirable
Previous experience of multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable
Route planning experience
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