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Service Driver – Duties and Responsibilities
As a van driver, you will be responsible for delivering a professional and reliable service to customers while ensuring equipment is maintained, exchanged and transported safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering, collecting and exchanging equipment at customer locations.
- Carrying out routine servicing and maintenance of equipment on-site.
- Assisting with general yard duties and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
- Safely operating 3.5-tonne vehicles in accordance with company procedures.
- Completing daily vehicle checks before and after each shift.
- Ensuring equipment and loads are correctly secured during transportation.
- Following all UK road traffic regulations and health and safety procedures.
- Maintaining clear communication with customers and the transport team.
- Reporting vehicle defects, equipment faults or maintenance concerns promptly.
- Assisting with loading and unloading equipment when required.
- Providing a professional and friendly service when visiting customer sites.
Essential Skills and Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must have:
- A full, valid UK Category B driving licence.
- A minimum of 12 months' experience driving Category B vehicles.
- No more than 6 penalty points for minor offences, with no major driving endorsements.
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
- A good standard of spoken and written English.
- Excellent timekeeping, reliability and organisational skills.
- A strong awareness of road safety and safe working practices.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- A professional attitude and a customer-focused approach.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team. xgikmsk
- A flexible, hands-on approach to daily duties, including manual handling where required.
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Van Driver in Rushall employer: Essential Workforce
Join our vibrant transportation team as a Class 1 Driver, where your skills will be valued in a supportive and safety-focused work culture. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to employee well-being, all within a fast-paced logistics environment that encourages teamwork and innovation. Experience the unique advantage of working in a location that prioritises both efficiency and community engagement, making every delivery meaningful.
