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Job description

The Driver will be responsible for loading, delivery, and collection of towable welfare units to and from the customer site in a timely and professional manner, demonstration (if required) and completing any relevant checks and administration involved for the hire.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Operates vehicle in a safe manner in compliance with all UK regulations and company policies.
• Provides services to customers on assigned route(s) for loading, delivery, and collection of units.
• Provides minor repairs to units on route and at facility.
• Ensure all loads are safe prior to commencing route
• Complete vehicle checks to ensure vehicle is road worthy
• Delivers and removes units to/from customers.
• Maintains and updates route sheets.
• Conducts pre-trip/post trip inspections and complete logs.
• Maintains and updates drivers log sheets.
• Professional interaction with internal and external customers.
• Repairs, cleans, and prepares units for delivery, as needed.
• Maintains a clean vehicle.
• Performs other duties as required such as occasional service driver cover.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to read and understand a map.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing).
• General knowledge of mechanics of trucks.
• Awareness of Health and Safety
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
• Previous CDL truck driving experience preferred.
• Ability to pull a trailer essential.
• Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department, or line of business.
• Tachograph / Drivers Card essential

Minimum Qualifications

• Legally eligible to work in the UK.
• Must be confident towing .
• Must have at least a valid driver’s license with valid B & E towing.
• Must not have any license suspensions within the last 2 years.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

Work Environment

• Exposure to extreme weather conditions.
• Possible exposure to high traffic conditions while outside of the vehicle.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
• towing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WTS21112