Based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, W.I.T Transport specialise in UK general road haulage. We are a well-established haulier with over 35 years’ experience in the industry and work with a wide-ranging list of customers, whilst also being the UK haulage partner for a leading manufacturer of packaging systems. We currently have a growing fleet of around 40 units and 50 trailers.
The Role:
Due to continued success and growth we are currently seeking a full time Class 1 HGV (C+E) driver to join our hard working and friendly team.
Responsibilities:
* Successfully undertake deliveries and collections in a safe and efficient manner
* To represent the company in a professional manner at all times
* Maintain a high standard of driving in line with the highway code and general best road safety practices
* Adhere to European driving regulations including tachograph and working time directive legislation
* Plan your own routes alongside the traffic planning office to ensure deliveries or collections meet booking in times
* Communicate with the traffic office, keeping them updated of any delays, accidents or other issues that may affect meeting the proposed delivery or collection time
* Complete daily vehicle safety checks to ensure road worthiness and report any defects to help assist with preventative maintenance where necessary
* Supervise the loading and unloading of your vehicle to ensure that goods are securely loaded and unloaded to prevent overloading or damage
* Complete delivery and collection paperwork ensuring customer signatures and dates are obtained before returning to the traffic office
* Infrequent non-driving duties such as the hand-ball of goods on and off the vehicle
* Carry out any other work such as loading or tipping trailers on behalf of other drivers where necessary, to ensure the company meets its transport deadlines
* Maintain and continually develop the company’s professional and friendly relationships with our customers
Requirements:
* Must hold a valid HGV Category (C+E) licence
* Must have a valid driver CPC card and digital tacho card
* Have the desire to attain your Class 1 licence
* Must have no more than 6 points on your licence
* Good communication skills
* A professional and team-oriented attitude
* Be hardworking, reliable and flexible
* Willing to have nights out in your vehicle as and when the company requires
* Have a good level of health and physical ability to successfully carry out the duties of an HGV driver
* Good knowledge of UK geography and the road network
For undertaking this position, the company offers a competitive salary and package, which includes daily/weekly financial allowances and incentives. We look forward to receiving your application and speaking with you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £41,462.00-£44,354.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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