will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of household and office goods, ensuring timely deliveries and collections while providing excellent customer service. The role involves driving a 7.5-tonne removal vehicle, assisting with loading/unloading, and ensuring all goods are handled with care.
and company policies.
Complete daily vehicle checks (e.g., fuel, oil, tyres, brakes) and report any defects.
Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, tidy, and roadworthy at all times.
Adhere to
tachograph regulations
(if applicable) and maintain accurate records.
Plan efficient routes to meet delivery schedules.
Removals & Logistics:
Assist with
loading and unloading
furniture, boxes, and other items securely.
Use appropriate lifting techniques and equipment (e.g., trolleys, straps, blankets) to prevent damage.
Wrap, pack, and protect items as needed.
Work as part of a team to ensure smooth operations during removals.
Complete paperwork, including
inventory checks
and delivery notes.
Customer Service:
Provide a
professional and friendly
service to clients.
Handle customer queries and concerns politely and efficiently.
Represent the company in a positive manner at all times.
Health & Safety:
Follow
manual handling
and
health & safety
procedures.
Ensure safe working practices when lifting, carrying, and securing loads.
Report any accidents, incidents, or near misses.
Requirements & Skills:
Essential:
Valid
UK Category C1 (7.5-tonne) driving licence
.
Up-to-date
Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
.
No major endorsements (maximum 6 points considered).
Previous experience in