Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial driving, with experience in a variety of vehicles from 7.5 tonne to 26 tonne curtain sided vehicle. As a commercial Driver, you will be responsible for the collection of Waste tyres from customer sites across the North West and safely delivering them to our recycling centre in Wem, Shrewsbury.
Responsibilities
Operate a Rigid lorry to collect tyres and deliver them back to our facility in Wem.
Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, securing loads appropriately.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order.
Maintain accurate collection logs and documentation as required.
Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.
Communicate effectively with Job planning and clients regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
Provide excellent customer service during collections, representing the company positively at all times.
Qualifications
Valid commercial driving licence (Class 2) is essential.
Physically fit and able to handle heavy loads (loading / Unloding tyres)
Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is essential.
Familiarity with curtain sided wagon operations is an advantage.
Good driving record with no major violations or accidents
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for driving.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Good communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude.
Ability to read and follow GPS and other navigational systems.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment for the right candidate. If you are a skilled and experienced HGV Class 2 Driver, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
To apply, please send us your CV and a cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 45 - 60 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Work Location: In person