We are seeking a professional HGV 7.5T driver to join our logistics team that specialises in UPV Plastics, The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a 7.5-tonne lorry, primarily for delivery purposes across various locations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers to utilise their skills in a dynamic and organised environment, ensuring timely and secure deliveries to our clients.
Duties
- Safely operate a 7.5-tonne lorry for scheduled deliveries and collections
- Load and unload goods using appropriate equipment, ensuring the integrity of cargo during transit
- Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery deadlines while adhering to road safety regulations
- Conduct daily vehicle checks,
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and obtain necessary signatures upon receipt
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding delivery schedules or any issues encountered
- Ensure compliance with all relevant driving legislation and company policies at all times
Requirements
- Valid HGV 7.5T licence with a clean driving record (maximum 3 points)
- Proven experience as a commercial driver, particularly with side curtain vehicles and delivery routes
- Familiarity with road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving
- Experience with loading and securing cargo.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively
- Good communication skills to liaise professionally with clients and team members
- Ability to work independently and responsibly, maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
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Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking