At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a 7.5-tonne lorry to deliver goods safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join a reputable company with a focus on customer service.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 23 days holiday, and excellent career prospects.
- Other info: Full-time hours with no unsocial shifts and free on-site parking.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital role ensuring timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Valid UK driving license and experience in commercial driving required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and adherence to road safety regulations. As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will be crucial in ensuring that our deliveries are completed on time and in excellent condition.
Responsibilities
- Operate a 7.5-tonne lorry for the delivery of goods to customers across designated routes.
- Ensure all deliveries are made safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring they are secured properly for transport.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and complete necessary paperwork.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
- Provide exceptional customer service by representing the company positively during interactions with clients.
Skills
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably focusing on commercial driving.
- Ability to drive a flatbed lorry safely and efficiently.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for driving.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with customers and team members.
- A valid UK driving license with the appropriate category for driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
- A professional attitude towards work, demonstrating reliability and commitment to quality service.
Benefits:
- Monday to Friday (7 am to 5 pm) - no unsocial hours
- Full-time permanent contract guaranteed work
- A competitive salary
- 23 Days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, rising to 24 days holiday after 5 years service
- Excellent development prospects and long-term career
- Free on-site parking
- Staff discount on all building materials
- Health & Safety equipment will be supplied
7.5t Driver in Dagenham employer: Nicholls & Clarke Limited
Join our dynamic team as a 7.5 Tonne Driver, where we prioritise your growth and well-being in a supportive work environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and the opportunity for career advancement while working Monday to Friday with no unsocial hours. With excellent development prospects and a commitment to health and safety, we ensure that you have all the tools you need to succeed in your role.
Contact Details:
Nicholls & Clarke Limited Recruitment Team