Job Description

Position:

Truck Driver (C1 License)

Reporting To

: Driver Manager

Job Summary:

The Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the truck, ensuring the timely delivery and collection of goods across local and national routes.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliveries and Collections

Deliveries and collection of palletised freight

Safely operate the truck on assigned routes, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery and collection of goods.

Plan and follow efficient routes, adjusting as needed to account for traffic, weather, and delivery schedules.

Perform routine checks and maintenance on vehicles, promptly reporting any issues to ensure the trucks remain in good working condition.

Compliance

Licence and Certification: Maintain a valid CE Driving Licence, CPC card, and Tachograph Driver Card, ensuring all are current and compliant with regulations. Regulatory Adherence: Strictly comply with all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during all operations. Documentation: Accurately complete all necessary paperwork, ensuring records related to deliveries and collections are up to date.

Customer Service

Client Interaction: Maintain professional and courteous communication with clients, providing excellent customer service during all interactions. Issue Resolution: Address any delivery or collection issues promptly, striving to resolve them to the customer's satisfaction and reporting unresolved matters to the Driver Manager.

Other Duties

Flexibility: Adapt to varying start and finish times based on delivery schedules, with the ability to accommodate last-minute changes as required by the business. Additional Tasks: Perform any other reasonable duties as requested by management, within or outside the department.

Personal Attributes:

Customer Focus: Strong commitment to delivering excellent service to customers. Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in deliveries, collections, and documentation. Flexibility: Adaptable to changes in schedules and tasks.

Experience:

Proven experience as a Truck Driver.

Knowledge:

In-depth knowledge of driving regulations, particularly those related to commercial vehicles and freight. Excellent route knowledge of Northern Ireland and surrounding areas.

Education:

Licence: Valid CE Driving Licence is required. CPC and Tacho Card: Up-to-date CPC and Tachograph Driver Card are mandatory
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Company events Free parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person