As an HGV Driver your role is to undertake driving duties including:
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Operate a Class 1 vehicle covering transfer of goods between our depots in Birmingham, Leicester, Glasgow and Manchester.
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Assisting in secure loading/unloading and strapping of the vehicle.
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Operate a Heavy Goods Vehicle with full compliance to transport legislation including the requirements of the ‘operator’s licence (i.e. tachographs, vehicle checks, driver hours) to safely deliver customer orders.
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Obeying the rules of the road.
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Comply with training provided on operational duties, manual handling, mechanical handling and Health and Safety at work legislation, company policies.
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Communicate and update management on delivery activity, service levels and Health and Safety to achieve an effective distribution process.
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Finding the quickest and safest route to your destination.
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Ensure all orders received by the customer are delivered to the right quality and quantity (handballing may be required), complete all jobs using a handheld PDA.
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Complete relevant documentation/tasks.
Valid Certificate of Professional Confidence (CPC)
1+ years’ experience as a lorry driver
Clean driving record
Experience with goods handling preferred.
Experience with GPS navigation and mapping
Ability to drive long distances while maintaining focus
Self-motivated and able to work without supervision
Good communication skills
Flexible approach
Elliott Baxter & Co Ltd
30 Johnstone Avenue, Glasgow
Permanent, Full-time, 30 Johnstone Avenue, Glasgow
Contact Detail:
Elliott Baxter & Co Ltd Recruiting Team
