Details:
- Salary: £19 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Maidstone Kent
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Class 1 Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for trunking, collections, and deliveries, ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods. This role requires a professional individual with a strong commitment to excellence and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
* Trunking: Perform long-distance transportation of goods between depots or distribution centres, ensuring efficient and timely delivery.
* Collections and Deliveries: Collect goods from suppliers or clients and deliver them to designated locations, maintaining accurate records of transactions and deliveries.
* Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, report any defects or issues to the transport manager, and ensure the vehicle is clean and well-maintained.
* Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies, including driving hours regulations and health and safety standards.
* Load Security: Ensure that all loads are safely and securely strapped and that the weight distribution complies with legal requirements.
Qualifications and Skills
* License: Valid Class 1 (C+E) UK driving license.
* Experience: Minimum of 6 months of experience as a Class 1 Driver, with a proven track record in trunking, collections, and deliveries