Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled HGV 1 Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. This role requires a strong commitment to safety and professionalism, as well as the ability to manage routes effectively.
Responsibilities
- Operate a HGV 1 lorry Curtains and box for the transportation of goods across various locations.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Plan and manage delivery routes efficiently to meet customer expectations.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while on the road.
- Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the lorry to uphold company standards.
Experience
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving is preferred.
- Familiarity with lorry operations is advantageous.
- A valid HGV 1 commercial driving licence is essential.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in transportation.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about driving and logistics to apply for this exciting opportunity as a HGV 1 Driver within our organisation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £200.00 per day
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person