Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced LGV 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 safety standards. Experience with flatbed driving is preferred, as well as a strong background in commercial driving.
Responsibilities
* Operate lorries in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations.
* Transport goods to various locations, completing deliveries on time and maintaining accurate delivery records.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
* Secure loads properly using appropriate equipment and techniques, particularly for flatbed loads.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
* Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle both inside and out, ensuring it reflects the company's professional image.
* Assist with loading and unloading goods as required, demonstrating care for products during handling.
Requirements
* Valid UK driving licence with the appropriate class for commercial driving (C or CE).
* Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably with flatbed experience.
* Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
* Good communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues professionally.
* Ability to handle physical tasks associated with loading and unloading goods.
* A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism on the road. If you are an enthusiastic driver looking to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person