Job Overview
We are seeking a professional 7.5 tonne delivery driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering goods to various locations, ensuring timely service and excellent customer satisfaction. This role offers an opportunity to work with a reputable company that values reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. The ideal applicant will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles, and possess a clean driving record.
Duties
- Safely operate a 7.5 tonne lorry to deliver goods across designated routes
- Plan delivery routes effectively to optimise efficiency and meet delivery schedules
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety standards are maintained
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and obtain necessary signatures upon completion of deliveries
- Communicate with the dispatch team regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes
- Adhere strictly to all road safety laws and company policies throughout all driving activities
Experience
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with 7.5 tonne vehicles or similar size lorries
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving licence, ideally with commercial driving experience
- Familiarity with local roads and navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries
- Ability to handle physical tasks associated with loading and unloading goods efficiently
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deliveries within tight schedules
This role is ideal for motivated individuals committed to delivering exceptional service while maintaining high safety standards. Applicants should demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a good understanding of commercial driving requirements.
INDHS
Job Types: Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person