Vortex Recruitment are looking for experienced Van Drivers for our client in Frimley.
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Van Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, ensuring that all journeys are completed in a timely manner and in compliance with all transportation regulations. As a Van Driver, you will serve as a representative of the company, demonstrating professionalism and integrity in all interactions with clients and colleagues. Your primary objective will be to maintain a high level of service quality while adhering to traffic laws and company policies. You will be expected to perform regular checks on the vehicle to ensure its roadworthiness, report any maintenance issues promptly, and maintain an organized log of all trips. The work environment can be fast-paced, requiring a strong ability to prioritize tasks and respond to last-minute changes in schedules. Furthermore, you will be entrusted with the care of the vehicle and the delivery of items, necessitating a keen attention to detail and accountability. We are looking for an individual who is not only skilled in driving but also committed to upholding the values of our organization, contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Responsibilities
* Transport goods safely and efficiently to designated locations.
* Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle before and after trips.
* Maintain a detailed log of all trips, including mileage, delivery times, and any incidents that occur during transit.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe driving practices.
* Load and unload items from the vehicle, ensuring proper handling and care.
* Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients, providing updates on delivery status and any delays.
* Report any mechanical issues or accidents to management immediately and complete necessary paperwork.
Requirements
* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
* Proven experience as a van driver or similar role is preferred.
* Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
* Ability to follow directions and plans accurately and efficiently.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Experience in using a tail lift
* Looking for some one who can work days/nights
Paye/Umbrella Rates will vary.
Contact me now at Vortex Recruitment