Class 2 Driver
Location: Coggeshall
Pay: £16 per hour
Are you ready to hit the road and make some deliveries? We’re on the lookout for Class 2 Drivers to join a dynamic freight forwarding company. If you have a passion for driving and a knack for navigating the roads, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Making palletized deliveries with 5-6 drops and 2-5 collections (keep it moving!)
* Enjoying ongoing temp work with shifts starting around 6-7am, averaging a solid 10 hours on the road.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
* At least 1 year of Class 2 driving experience (no newbies please)
* A valid CPC Card (essential for those who want to drive like a pro)
* A Tacho Card (because we all love to keep things legal!)
* ADR certification is a bonus, but not a deal breaker (let’s not stress over it)
Key Responsibilities:
* Safe and Efficient Driving: Safely and efficiently operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle, complying with all relevant legislation and company policies.
* Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or issues to the Transport Manager.
* Load and Unload Goods: Load and unload goods, ensuring proper securement and adherence to weight limits.
* Handle palletized deliveries, making 5-6 drops and 2-5 collections each shift.
* Route Planning: Plan the most efficient routes, considering traffic conditions and delivery schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
* Paperwork and Documentation: Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner, including delivery notes, logs, and any other required documentation.
* Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, building positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Handle customer queries and concerns in a professional manner.
* Vehicle Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle. Ensure the vehicle is stocked with necessary supplies and is in good running condition.
* Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times, ensuring your safety and the safety of others on the road.
Requirements:
* Valid HGV Class 2 license
* Digital Tacho experience
* Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
* Excellent driving skills and knowledge of driving regulations.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads.
* Flexibility to work occasional weekends and overtime as needed.
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