We are seeking a professional and punctual Driver to provide safe, efficient and dependable transport services in support of daily operational requirements. The successful candidate will help ensure that passengers, staff, equipment or deliveries reach their destinations safely and on time, while maintaining excellent standards of customer service and professionalism.
- Safely operate assigned vehicles in accordance with road traffic laws, organisational policies and health and safety requirements.
- Transport passengers, staff, equipment or goods to designated locations, ensuring journeys are completed safely and efficiently.
- Plan routes effectively, follow journey schedules and allow sufficient time to meet appointments and deadlines.
- Carry out routine vehicle checks before and after journeys, reporting any defects, damage or maintenance requirements promptly.
- Maintain vehicles in a clean, tidy and roadworthy condition, ensuring they are suitable for daily use.
- Assist passengers with entering and exiting the vehicle where required, providing courteous, respectful and professional support.
- Ensure all necessary journey logs, mileage records, vehicle checklists and other relevant documentation are completed accurately.
- Report accidents, incidents, delays, vehicle faults or other concerns to the appropriate supervisor without delay.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service by communicating politely with passengers, colleagues and members of the public.
- Follow confidentiality, safeguarding and health and safety procedures where applicable, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of passengers and other road users.
- Valid UK driving licence appropriate to the vehicle being driven, with a safe driving record.
- Excellent knowledge of road safety, traffic regulations and safe driving practices.
- Strong time-management and punctuality skills, with the ability to meet schedules and deadlines.
- Good knowledge of route planning, navigation systems and local road networks.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills when dealing with passengers, colleagues and the public.
- Ability to carry out routine vehicle checks and identify potential faults or maintenance issues.
- Strong sense of responsibility, reliability and attention to detail when handling vehicles and completing records.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations, adapt to changing schedules and prioritise passenger safety.
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Driver LBS-003 - Driving employer: The Sunrise Recruitment Ltd
Join a compassionate and dedicated team where your leadership will directly impact the quality of care provided to our service users. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and mentorship, ensuring you have the tools to excel in your role. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a fulfilling environment that values dignity, independence, and respect for all individuals.
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The Sunrise Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team