Job Overview
Self Employed - Permanent - Ongoing
- 7.5 Tonne Long Distance Class 2 Driver Job - £140/day up to 10 hours and £160/day over 10 hours. (Tramping if necessary £25/night out)
- 18 Tonne Long Distance Class 2 Driver Job - £140/day up to 10 hours and £160/day over 10 hours. (Tramping if necessary £25/night out)
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Long Distance Class 2 Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial driving, with experience in various driving environments. This role involves delivering goods to various locations nationwide while ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. The successful applicant will also have mechanical knowledge to assist with basic maintenance and troubleshooting of the vehicle.
Responsibilities
* Operate lorries in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.
* Load and unload goods, ensuring they are secured properly for transport.
* Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.
* Assist with basic mechanical maintenance of the vehicle as needed.
* Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety and compliance.
Requirements
* Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent).
* Experience as a delivery driver or in a warehouse environment is preferred.
* Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading/unloading cargo.
* Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks.
* Excellent communication skills to interact with team members and customers effectively.
* Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
* A commitment to safety and adherence to regulations at all times.
Note: This position involves driving commercial vehicles from 7.5 tonne to 18 tonne.
Schedule: Monday to Friday.
Location - DN12 Conisborough
If you are an enthusiastic driver looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £140.00 per day
Benefits
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Experience
* Driving: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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