Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled 3.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles, and possess a good understanding of yard operations.
Duties
1. Operate a 3.5 tonne vehicle for the delivery of skips to designated locations.
2. Ensure that all deliveries are completed in a timely manner while adhering to traffic regulations.
3. Load and unload goods safely, ensuring proper handling to avoid damage.
4. Conduct pre-journey checks on the vehicle to ensure it is roadworthy and report any mechanical issues.
5. Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation.
6. Communicate effectively with staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
7. Assist in yard duties as required.
Experience
1. Previous experience as a commercial driver is preferred, with a focus on flatbed or van driving.
2. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting minor vehicle issues.
3. Strong communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with clients and team members.
4. A valid UK driving licence with the appropriate classification for driving 3.5 tonne vehicles is required.
5. Experience in delivery driving and familiarity with yard operations will be beneficial.
If you are an enthusiastic individual who enjoys driving and has a passion for delivering excellent service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 3.5 ton skip driver
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