Job Description

Role summary

We are currently seeking a 7.5t Driver to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations, primarily within and around the London area. This driver role requires a proactive individual who is comfortable working independently and is committed to delivering excellent customer service.

Your role will include

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- Safely and efficiently operate a 7.5t truck for deliveries and collections.

- Successfully navigate routes, particularly within the London Congestion Charge zone and other restricted areas.

- Plan and manage delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals and departures.

- Independently load and unload goods from the vehicle, ensuring items are secured safely during transit.

- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or issues promptly.

- Complete all necessary delivery paperwork accurately and efficiently.

- Adhere to all road traffic regulations, company policies, and health and safety guidelines.

- Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle.

- Be available for occasional overnight runs as required, ensuring goods are delivered to destinations outside of regular working hours.

- Communicate effectively with the transport office regarding any delays, issues, or route changes.

- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and collections.

You will need:

- Valid UK driving license with C1 entitlement (7.5 t).

- Valid Driver CPC qualification.

- Digital Tachograph Card.

- Demonstrable experience of loading and unloading goods independently.

- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.

- Flexibility to undertake occasional overnight runs.

- Strong geographical knowledge of London and surrounding areas.

- Excellent time management and organisational skills.

- A professional, positive, and customer-focused attitude.

- Good communication skills.

- A clean driving record is preferred

Desirable (but not essential):

- Forklift-Counter Balance Certificate

Why Modus?:

At Modus we offer more than just a job - we provide a vibrant work environment nestled in a beautiful rural location with a custom-built work space designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. Powered by 100% renewable electricity, our state-of-the-art factory, houses both our upholstery and joinery facilities where our teams employ a combination of digital technology and age-old hand finishing techniques to create furniture of the highest level of craft and quality. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings as you work alongside a passionate and supportive team. We believe in creating a balanced and engaging workplace, with regular social events and activities that foster a strong sense of community. If you value a great work environment and are eager to contribute to a company that prioritises both professional growth and employee well-being, we'd love to have you on board!

We welcome applications from everyone, especially individuals who are underrepresented in our industry. We understand and value the strength that diversity brings to our business and we believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be heard and valued.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Application question(s):

Do you have more than 3 points on your licence?
Licence/Certification:

Driver Card (required) Forklift Licence (preferred) Category C1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person