Job description
Job Description
If you are from Kent and looking for a part-time 18T HGV driving job, this vacancy is perfect for you! Especially if you have other commitments. So why not drive 18T trucks throughout the United Kingdom for The Special Carrier? As a 18T truck Driver you will be transporting goods to major companies, travel to exciting places and meet new people. We are based in Dover and we love to get to know you personally, as we offer our part-time drivers jobs that work around their schedule. If this job sounds like music to your ears, then we want to hear from you!
CASUAL
Dover
Responsibilities
- Work as a part-time 18T driver for the Special Carrier
- Drive 18T vehicles safely throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
- Be confident in driving a 18T vehicle in both urban and rural areas
- To professionally load and unload 18T vehicles
- Make sure all transported goods are not damaged
- To carry out the daily checks on the 18T vehicle you are driving to ensure safety and follow the appropriate procedures if not
- Good customer service when communicating with clients
- Represent the company when on the job
- Complete all delivery paper-work when required, verify the delivery with our clients to ensure it is correct, noting any errors/returns accordingly
- Willing to be contacted on short notice for a new job
- Plan routes accordingly and meet delivery schedules
- Report your status to the office when you have reached the next stage in delivery
- Inform the office of delays as necessary
- Willing to change delivery schedule to comply with the client's needs
- Willing to work in a team, some jobs require double-manning
Required Documents and Skills
- Documents to prove you have the right to work in UK
- Driving licence
- Valid HGV driving qualification C or C + E
- CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence)
- Drivers Digital tachograph card
- Professional driving experience
- Communication and organisational skills
- Good knowledge of driving in London id preferable
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Drive and determination to succeed in a fast-paced environment
- health and safety awareness
- Calm under pressure