Job Description

The work is varied and includes driving a 3.5tonne vehicle for Plant and Tool ranges including but not limited to: Access Towers, Drilling & Breaking, Cleaning, Compaction, Decorating, Garden & Landscaping, Hand Tools & Power Tools, Material Lifting & Support, Small Plant Machinery & Attachments, Plumbing, Power Generation & Lighting, Pumping Heating & Drying, Site Works & Building, Surface Preparation and Concreting, Welding & Woodworking.

Delivering /collecting plant and tools Completing necessary paperwork Keep up to date with and follow health and safety plus other procedures. Complete daily tasks on tablet, vehicle checks & report any vehicle faults. Assisting at other depots as required. Assisting with non-driving jobs at depot if required including yard areas Partaking in training courses as necessary Liaising with staff members and customers To comply fully with Shorts group ISO and Health and Safety policies. Comply with all traffic laws and legislation as well as safe working practices within the disposal site with relation to your duties including the security and weight of loads. Comply with details laid out in Shorts driver manual (once received and signed for). To ensure that each day all completed work is detailed on your Tablet along with the daily vehicle check sheets. To wear the correct safety equipment (PPE)and Shorts Group uniform at all times. Ensuring that the vehicle is left in a clean state at the end of the working day.


Person specification:

You should hold a minimum of a CatB Licence. Multi-skilled driver ideally with experience of plant hire industry. Good time keeping. Conscientious & possesses can do attitude. Good communication skills within team and with customers. Work effectively following a daily schedule. Physically able to load and unload vehicle. Customer friendly. Flexible approach to overtime and tasks allocated. Good geographical area knowledge. * High regard to Health and safety and following procedures. Good safe working attitude.