Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires excellent driving skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and a strong understanding of vehicle maintenance. The successful applicant will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed and van vehicles.
Duties:
1. Operate lorries in a safe and responsible manner while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
2. Deliver goods to designated locations on time and in excellent condition.
3. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring it is in good working order.
4. Maintain accurate delivery logs and communicate any issues or delays promptly.
5. Assist with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper handling techniques are used.
6. Utilise mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle as needed.
7. Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations during loading and unloading processes.
Requirements:
1. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the vehicles being operated.
2. Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably with flatbed or van driving experience.
3. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
4. Basic mechanical knowledge to address minor vehicle issues independently.
5. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings or late evenings as required.
6. A good understanding of warehouse operations is advantageous but not essential.
7. Must possess a clean driving record and be able to pass background checks as required by the company policies.
If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Types:
1. Full-time
2. Part-time
3. Permanent
4. Temporary
5. Fixed term contract
6. Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £18.00-£35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Additional Pay:
1. Bonus scheme
2. Commission pay
3. Loyalty bonus
4. Performance bonus
5. Safety bonus
6. Yearly bonus
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. Flexitime
3. Free parking
4. Language training provided
5. Life insurance
6. On-site gym
7. On-site parking
8. Private dental insurance
9. Private medical insurance
10. Relocation assistance
11. Transport links
Schedule:
1. Day shift
2. Monday to Friday
3. Night shift
4. Overtime
5. Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Experience: Not required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £18 – £35 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!
About CONTAINER WORLD LIMITED:
CONTAINER WORLD LIMITED offers affordable and reliable portable accommodation, storage, transport, and electricity solutions to help you build a better business. CONTAINER WORLD LIMITED is based in the UK but has co-partners in South Africa.
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