Job Overview
We are seeking a professional and reliable Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods to various destinations, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and experience in commercial transportation. The position involves operating container trailers and requires adherence to all relevant road safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate container lorries across designated routes, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify any maintenance or safety issues
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs in compliance with legal requirements
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding schedules, delays, or issues during transit
- Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and well-maintained throughout the working day
- Follow all health and safety protocols to minimise risk during transportation and loading activities
Skills
- Proven experience as a commercial driver, preferably with delivery driver experience
- Strong knowledge of flatbed operations and securing loads safely
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record
- Ability to navigate efficiently using GPS or maps, with good route planning skills
- Good organisational skills to manage schedules and documentation accurately
- Physical fitness to load, unload, and secure cargo as required
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating reliability and responsibility at all times
This role is ideal for experienced drivers seeking a professional environment where safety, efficiency, and customer service are prioritised.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road