Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled HGV Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with articulated vehicles, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. As a HGV Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the integrity of the cargo.

Duties

Operate vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Load and unload cargo securely, ensuring that all items are properly strapped down during transport. Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required by company policies. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays. Follow all safety protocols to minimise risks while on the road and during loading/unloading processes.

Skills

Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of commercial driving practices. Proficiency in operating vehicles, with the ability to handle various types of cargo. Excellent driving skills, with a clean driving record and valid commercial driving licence. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail for maintaining accurate logs and documentation. Good communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues, dispatchers, and clients. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet delivery deadlines. We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about driving and logistics, eager to contribute positively to our team while delivering exceptional service.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 36,750.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime
Work Location: In person