Overview
We are seeking a professional and reliable 7.5 tonne driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for recovering & delivering cars efficiently and safely across designated routes, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to all safety regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and logistics to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Duties
- Operate a 7.5 tonne Recovery Truck lorry to deliver goods to various locations in a timely manner
- Load and unload , ensuring cars are secured correctly for transit
- Plan efficient delivery routes to optimise time and fuel consumption
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety standards are maintained
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately, including delivery notes and logs
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding delivery schedules or any issues encountered during routes
- Adhere strictly to road safety laws and company policies at all times
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with 7.5 tonne vehicles or flatbeds
- Strong knowledge of driving regulations and safety procedures within the UK
- Delivery driver experience is highly desirable, demonstrating reliability and punctuality
- Ability to operate flatbed trucks safely and efficiently, including securing loads correctly
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan routes effectively
- Good communication skills for liaising with clients and team members
- Physically fit, capable of handling loading/unloading tasks and long periods of driving
This role requires a dedicated individual committed to safe driving practices, punctuality, and delivering excellent service. The position offers an engaging work environment where professionalism is valued, alongside opportunities for career progression within our logistics team.
Pay: £13.75-£20.25 per hour
Work Location: On the road