truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford

truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Full-Time 25 - 31 Β£ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive trucks to transport goods, plan routes, and ensure cargo safety.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in the transportation industry with a focus on sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, flexible hybrid work, and travel expenses covered.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and teamwork in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vital industry while enjoying the freedom of the open road.
  • Qualifications: AZ or DZ class licence and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 25 - 31 Β£ per hour.

  • Job details
  • Work location: Hybrid
  • Salary: 25.00 to 31.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
  • Work must be completed both in person and remotely

Responsibilities

  • Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, GPS equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
  • Credentials
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • AZ class license
  • DZ class license

Experience and specialization

  • Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports
  • Type of trucking and equipment
  • Dump truck
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Transportation/travel experience
  • Local
  • Security and safety
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Valid driver\'s licence
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are

  • A permanent resident of Canada
  • A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
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truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford employer: Denis Gratton Construction Ltd

As a leading employer in the transportation sector, we offer truck drivers a dynamic work environment that balances both in-person and remote responsibilities. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our competitive hourly wages, comprehensive training programs, and a strong focus on safety and sustainability. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values reliability and teamwork while providing opportunities for career advancement in a hybrid work setting.

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Contact Details:

Denis Gratton Construction Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford

Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Customer Service Skills
Adaptability
Safety Awareness
Attention to Detail