Job description
3.5T Cylinder Driver
Salary: £30,888 per annum plus enhanced overtime rates
Hours: Contracted to 45 hours per week
Location: Rainham
As a Cylinder Driver for Flogas, you will get to realise your love of driving and being on the road every day. Responsible for driving a 3.5 tonne vehicle ensuring that all deliveries of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in cylinders are on time and safely provided to our domestic and commercial customers. Taking control and accountability for ensuring a great customer experience and maintaining safe practices at all times.
Role
- A focus on attention to detail and ensuring the vehicle is safe and roadworthy by conducting daily vehicle checks
- Managing and communicating with customers and ensuring a high level of service is received at all times
- Staying in touch with the wider team and willing to help out when needed
- Maintaining safety standards at all times when driving the vehicle and remaining calm in all situations
- Making decisions and solving problems as they arise – thinking methodically through situations and challenges
- Taking accountability for delivering to multiple customers and staying focused on what needs to be achieved in the day
- Loading and unloading the vehicle ensuring safety measures are in place and complied with
- Re-fuelling and loading the vehicle at Supply Points
- Completing all necessary paperwork ensuring accuracy standards are maintained
- Fully complying with road transport, tachograph and WTD regulations
- Adhering to all requisite Flogas and customer standards, procedures and work instructions
Flogas benefits
- Annual business performance bonus
- 33 days paid holiday with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Death in service payment x4 of annual salar
- ADR refresher course every 5 years (if applicable)
- High quality PPE
- Training and development is important to Flogas and opportunities are there for you to develop your driving skills or progress into different roles if desired
Experience
- Driving licence allowing driving of 3.5 tonne vehicles
- Resilience and a calm and considered approach in all situations
- Communicate with the wider team and stay flexible to help out when needed
- Willingness to learn new ways of doing things and adapt to new processes and procedures as they arise
- Willingness to challenge and work with others to achieve shared goals
- A Criminal (DBS) Check will apply to this post.
If you enjoy driving and want to work for a company interested in you and your development within a great team, then apply now or contact the recruitment team to find out more.
Company
Flogas is a leading supplier of domestic LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) who have more than 35 years’ experience providing reliable, affordable energy solutions to homes across the UK. It is a highly successful business that places its people at the heart of the organisation Join us, and you’ll put all your talents to good use developing your career with a growing national brand.
At Flogas we are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring our colleagues feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,888.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Licence/Certification:
- ADR (preferred)
Work Location: On the road