Job description
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
- 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’ orders.
- 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, and use disclaimers if necessary.
- Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and print.
- If any errors mark ticket accordingly and consult with Transport Manager/Branch Manager or Sales Assistant as appropriate. • Provide excellent customer service.
- Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and avoid getting overinvolved in discussion. Contact Transport Manager/Branch 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.
- To operate the crane (if applicable) safely and in accordance with the correct procedures.
- Comply with fuel directives from the Operations Department.
- 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/Branch Manager.
- Be aware of the vehicle inspection rota for servicing and MOT and bring to the Operations Department and Warehouse Managers/Branch Managers attention if necessary. • Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
- To provide support in the Yard as required by the Branch Manager
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Dress Code Policy, Standards of Performance Policy and Health and Safety Policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £699.00 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Language:
- ENGLISH (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RP110223