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On behalf of our clients in the Preston area we are recruiting Class 1 drivers to fill increased current demand.

We are able to offer you flexible shifts, minimum 8 hours, Monday to Friday, ranging from day shifts to longer term work with great employers at a minimum rate of £14.00- £19.00 per hour.

At Kenect we pride ourselves on the way we value our drivers, you will be looked after. You will be treated with the respect and courtesy we would expect to be treated with.

What we need from you:

• CPC & Digicard
• No more than 6 points for minor offences
• A good attitude to safety compliance
• Reliable and punctual
• A great attitude to customer service. The client’s customers are our customers.
• Weekly pay at a minimum rate of £14.00 per hour paid weekly
• Holiday pay accrual
• Pension benefits
• Treated with the respect a professional driver deserves.

Duties:

• Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
• Ensure with Transport Manager and Loader that the load is correct against the customers’ order.
• Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer’s property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager.
• Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and print.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and contact Transport Manager for assistance if required.
• Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
• Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
• Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
• Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
• Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum.
• Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure.
• Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and give to Transport Manager.
• Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
• To provide support in the Yard as required by the Transport Manager.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Performance and Health and Safety Policy.

Please apply for the role here or register on our website under the Preston office you can email your cv to us at: preston 'at' kenectrecruitment.co.uk

Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: £14.00-£19.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: PR15423