Join Our Team as an HGV Class 1 Driver!
Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver searching for an exhilarating new role in the Tilbury area? Look no further! Aligra, recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, is on the lookout for dedicated and motivated drivers to be part of a dynamic team. Our client is a renowned logistics company specialised in delivering flour across London and Essex. If you are passionate about driving and keen to join a company offering a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Daily Vehicle Inspections:
1. Conduct comprehensive daily vehicle checks to ensure your HGV Class 1 vehicle is in top-notch condition.
2. Promptly report any defects or issues to your supervisor to ensure timely repairs and maintenance.
Route Planning:
1. Efficiently plan your routes to ensure timely deliveries across London and Essex, maximising productivity while adhering to schedules.
2. Utilise GPS technology and other navigation tools to avoid traffic and optimise route efficiency.
Multi-Drop Deliveries:
1. Perform multiple drops per shift, ensuring that flour deliveries are made promptly and in pristine condition.
2. Handle goods with care, ensuring they are securely fastened and protected to prevent damage during transit.
Loading and Unloading:
1. Safely load and unload flour at various delivery points, ensuring items are palletised and protected during transit.
2. Use appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or hand trucks to ensure safety and efficiency.
Check-In/Check-Out System:
1. Utilise the company’s check-in/check-out system for effective tracking and documentation of deliveries and returns.
2. Ensure all items scanned are accurate to avoid discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.
Documentation:
1. Complete all required paperwork accurately, ensuring that all necessary documentation is collected, signed, and filed correctly upon delivery or collection.
2. Maintain records of delivery notes, invoices, and any customer feedback for future reference.
Customer Service:
1. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with store personnel, addressing and resolving any queries or issues professionally and promptly.
2. Build positive relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
Health and Safety Compliance:
1. Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, including safe handling and transportation of goods.
2. Report any incidents, accidents, or near-misses immediately to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Why Join Us?
1. Competitive Pay: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate of £19 that acknowledges your skills and dedication.
2. Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced logistics environment.
3. Career Growth: Opportunities for career advancement within a leading logistics company.
4. Supportive Team: Work alongside a supportive team that values your contribution and well-being.
5. Flexible Shifts: Choose between middle or late shifts from Wednesday to Sunday or Friday to Tuesday, ensuring a work-life balance.
6. Temp to Perm: Potential for permanent employment after an initial temporary period.
Requirements:
1. Valid UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points.
2. Minimum of 2 years of HGV Class 1 driving experience.
3. Valid UK CPC and UK Digi Tacho cards.
4. Comfortable working middle or late shifts.
5. Good level of written and spoken English.
6. Excellent knowledge of EU driving laws and regulations.
7. Ability to work independently and make decisions.
8. Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
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