Seeking an HGV Driver interested in working in the recycling and environmental sustainability industry. This position is responsible for ensuring goods are transported in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with company procedures. Working in Cardiff, the successful candidate will be part of a team working under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
• Ensure deliveries are made accurately and efficiently
• Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and in line with legislation
• To attend any relevant training as required, ensuring you remain fully equipped to perform your role effectively and to assist in the development of continuous improvement
• To report any accident or damage to any equipment or machinery
• Maintain excellent service levels at all times, ensuring a “first Class” service to all customers
• Ensuring security of goods carried are at the highest level
• To positively promote Sims to other employees, customers, suppliers and externally
• Ensure road worthiness of vehicle by carrying out a safety check, taking appropriate action where necessary
• Inform relevant Manager of non-conformances and ensure corrective action is taken
• Ensure compliance with all transport procedures throughout the operation
Key Skills/Competencies
• Exceptional organisational skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
• HGV Licence Class 2 or above required
• Previous experience of HGV Driving essential
• Strong logistical and geographical knowledge
• Digital Tachograph Card & Driver CPC