driver Stroud, England
Job description
Location – Aston Down, Stroud (GL6 8HR)
Hours of Work – Full Time - Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5.30pm
Temporary Contract – 6 months
Salary – up to £21,674 per year
Do you have driving experience and are reliable? Do you have good attention to detail skills and enjoy getting things right for the client? If so…..we have an opportunity for a DRIVER to join our small and friendly teams across our Gloucestershire sites.
Secure Data Management specialises in providing offsite storage services to some of the UK’s well-known brands. We operate 5 main warehouses within Gloucestershire, Kent and Central London and have over 30 years’ experience delivering a premium storage service to UK businesses. We work tirelessly to exceed our customers’ expectations and have a real drive to keep improving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Driving our Company vehicle’s (to include our 7.5 tonne at times) within the UK.
- Loading the items in the delivery vehicle in an organised way, that aids the efficiency of unloading at and collection from clients.
- Delivering/Collecting items that are in a good condition to our clients and using an O’Neil scanner to confirm delivery/collection of the items.
- Planning the best routes to clients by taking factors like delivery deadlines, roadblocks, and traffic into consideration.
- Interacting with clients in a friendly and professional manner.
- Unloading items collected back at our Gloucestershire sites.
- Keeping your vehicle organised, safe & clean in line with company standards at all times and informing your management of any issues.
- Occasional warehouse duties
- Occasional holiday/absence cover for our Night Driver, this is usually a 5:30pm – 1:30am shift.
Experience & Attributes needed:
- Be a reliable driver with a valid licence and ideally with experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
- Hold a legal Digital Tachograph card in your name.
- Experience/knowledge of using a digital tachograph
- A Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC)
- Ideally some experience of using a handheld scanner.
- Good attention to detail skills to ensure deliveries/collections are completed as per the correct process
- Familiar and confident with driving throughout the United Kingdom.
In return you can expect:
- A generous holiday allowance, which starts at 21 days and increases to up to 26 days.
- 1 extra paid day off per year (for a personal day)
- Access to our Pension Scheme after 3 months
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Free Parking
- A friendly and supportive environment which encourages in house progression and development
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £21,674.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- United Kingdom: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Digital Tachograph card (preferred)
Work Location: In person
