Job Overview
D & K Pallets are a family run business specialising in bespoke pallets, packing cases and stillages. We are seeking a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods across various locations within the North East. This role requires a commitment to customer service and adherence to all driving regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving and will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries. When not delivering, you will be required to help out in the factory duties, which will include but are not limited to the manufacturing of our products.
Duties
1. Operate a 7.5 tonne lorry for the transportation of goods to designated locations.
2. Loading goods using a forklift.
3. Maintain accurate delivery records and complete necessary paperwork.
4. Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
5. Complete daily walk-around checks as required and complete daily pre-drive check list.
Requirements
1. Valid UK driving licence with the appropriate category for 7.5 tonne vehicles.
2. Proven experience as a delivery driver.
3. Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving.
4. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
5. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
6. Good communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
7. A positive attitude towards teamwork and collaboration within the organisation.
8. Willingness to learn new skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
1. Company pension.
2. Free parking.
3. On-site parking.
Schedule:
1. Monday to Friday.
Experience:
1. Driving: 2 years (preferred).
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (required).
2. Driver CPC (required).
Work Location: In person.
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