We are seeking a reliable and skilled Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial driving, with experience in various vehicle types including vans and flatbeds. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The Driver will be responsible for transporting goods safely and on time, ensuring the highest standards of service.
Responsibilities
Operate commercial vehicles, including vans and flatbed lorries, for the safe delivery of goods.
Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
Navigate routes efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively with warehouse staff regarding deliveries.
Address any mechanical issues that may arise during transport, utilising mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot basic problems.
Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times.
Skills
Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle type.
Familiarity with warehouse operations and logistics processes.
Strong mechanical knowledge to assist with minor repairs or maintenance on vehicles.
Excellent communication skills for effective coordination with team members and clients.
Ability to work independently while managing time efficiently to meet delivery schedules.
A commitment to safety and adherence to all relevant regulations during transportation activities.
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for driving and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Driver within our organisation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 11.44-25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 55 per week
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Flexible language requirement: