HGV Class 1 Driver (Salary Negotiable)

19 Days Old

Role and Responsibilities Promote a positive company image by keeping a neat, clean and tidy appearance
Ensure vehicle/trailer is fit for the road by undertaking and logging daily vehicle checks
Reporting any defects to the workshop to maintain the safety of driver, customers, members of the public and goods
Ensure vehicle is loaded and unloaded safely in accordance with company procedures avoiding risk of injury to yourself and others
Ensure vehicle is loaded efficiently e.g. goods sorted and stored in vehicle in ascending order according to deliveries
Ensure vehicle is securely loaded e.g. using internal straps and rachet straps when necessary
Load and unload vehicles safely in relation to collection/delivery to avoid risk of injury to self/others
Ensuring goods are delivered to customers in optimum condition according to company standards
Report any issues in connection with deliveries to the Transport Office immediately
Complete all relevant paperwork obtaining signatures when appropriate
Inform the company promptly of any accidents or incidents you are involved in
Ensure when delivering/collecting, unless in a situation that cannot be avoided, you take the most direct route and within an acceptable time limit
Be available at all times when on duty (except whilst driving and the vehicle is in motion) and to return calls to the office as soon as possible (once you have stopped the vehicle and turned the engine off)
Supply a copy of your driving licence to the company annually or as required and inform the company immediately of any driving convictions/restraints imposed on you
Always follow the rules of the highway code
Ensure compliance to standards in respect of all company requirements
Report any accidents in the workplace immediately
Ensure correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all necessary times
Be familiar with and follow the companys and customers health and safety policies, guidelines and procedures at all times
Work as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support and achieve the overall business objectives
Effectively communicate with all staff to ensure the safety and efficiency of yourself, others and the site
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all colleagues
Preferred Skills
Keep up to date with changes in driving legislation and ensure that these are complied with
Relevant Licences and Drivers Cards applicable to position
Have a friendly and engaging personality and is comfortable working with members of the public
Be physically fit as there is some lifting and carrying involved in the role

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Location:
Collingtree
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics

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