Job Overview
We are seeking a dependable Skip Driver to join our team! As a Skip Driver, you will be responsible for safely navigating delivery routes to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs. Your role is vital in maintaining smooth operations by efficiently handling deliveries, exchanges and collection in and around BANES and providing excellent service to our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy driving, and take pride in your work, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career in commercial driving!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate flatbed trucks and other commercial vehicles to complete scheduled deliveries and pickups.
- Navigate delivery routes efficiently, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Load and unload cargo with care, ensuring items are secured properly for transit.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to confirm delivery details and resolve any issues promptly.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety standards are met before each shift.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and vehicle maintenance reports.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies to promote a secure working environment.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving, especially with flatbed trucks or similar equipment.
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of delivery procedures and route planning.
- Ability to handle physical tasks such as loading, unloading, and securing cargo.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and customers.
- Familiarity with safety regulations related to commercial vehicle operation.
- Prior experience as a delivery driver is highly preferred.
Join us as a Skip Driver and become an essential part of our logistics team! Bring your passion for driving, your commitment to safety, and your enthusiasm for delivering exceptional service every day!
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person