EPW2
Job Title: Van Driver
Location: Upton Upon Severn
Hours: Monday to Friday (41.5 hours per week)
Reports to: Transport Supervisor
About the role:
Our Drivers do more than a driving job. You are the face of the business ensuring all goods are delivered in first class condition completing all necessary paperwork and leaving with a good impression of you and our business.
Essential Requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- High levels of health and safety standards
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Numerate and literate
- Ability to communicate with customers and co workers
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexibility
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Diligent attention to detail
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Good knowledge of HGV driver rules and regulations
Desirable Requirement
- Experience of multi-drop deliveries
- Current fork truck certificate (B1 counterbalance)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that the load is correct against customer’s orders
- Check goods off with customer and ensure a signature and print
- Provide excellent customer service
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Handle customers issues on delivery and contact Transport Office if required
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner
- Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law
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Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage
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Maintain the cleanliness of the cab
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Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum
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Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance to companies accident reporting procedures
- Complete vehicle daily inspection and report any defects to Manager
- Attend essential training to carry out the driving role
- To provide support in warehouse if required by the Transport Manager
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Physical Demands
- Loading and unloading of product from the vehicle
- Opening and closing of vehicle curtains/doors, Moving product by hand around warehouse
