Job description
Overview
2 years Minimum Experience
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safety and efficiency while delivering goods across various locations. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the highest standards of service.
Duties
- Operate flatbed lorries to transport goods safely and efficiently to designated locations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving, ensuring the safety of yourself and others on the road.
- Load and unload cargo, securing it properly for safe transport.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as industry regulations related to commercial driving.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed lorries.
- Strong understanding of delivery driver responsibilities and logistics operations.
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail for accurate record-keeping.
- Good communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy loads when necessary.
If you are a reliable individual who takes pride in your work and is looking for an opportunity to contribute positively to our logistics operations, we encourage you to apply for this position as a Truck Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person