Casual LGV Driver

Responsibilities:

To safely and professionally operate LGV vehicles to deliver and collect loads on time, in full compliance with legal, safety and operational requirements.

• To ensure that all EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive Rules and Regulations are adhered to at all times.
• To maintain a good working relationship with managers, staff and customers.
• To act as an ambassador for the Company while working away from the Operating Centre and at customers premises.
• To ensure loads are secured at all times.
• To keep the cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out to a high standard at all times.
• To report any damage or faults with the vehicle and trailers immediately to the Transport Office.
• To report immediately all damage, rejections or discrepancies of customers goods to the Transport Office.
• To ensure that all paperwork is signed correctly at the delivery point and returned to the Transport Office.
• To ensure that the correct goods are delivered to the correct delivery address and that the goods being delivered match with the relevant paperwork.
• To ensure that all temperature sensitive goods are transported and delivered at the correct temperature.
• Drivers are requested to offer all reasonable assistance with the loading/unloading of their vehicle where required at the customers' premises.
• To undertake multi-drop wholesale market deliveries as directed.
• To undertake Nights Out which will involve you sleeping in the vehicle.

Qualifications:

• Category C E Driving Licence – Essential
• Digital Tacho card – Essential
• Hold Driver CPC (DQC), is in the process of obtaining Driver CPC, or is committed to obtaining it – Essential
• FLT Licence – Desirable.

Team / role:

Port Logistics

Experience & Skills

Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a similar / comparable industry.

• Customer Focus - establishing and maintaining relationships with customers
• Communication and Influence
• Judgement, decision making and problem solving
• Supporting Change
• Working alone, unsupervised and as part of a team
• Good understanding of EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive Rules and Regulations
• Excellent knowledge of UK geography and road network.

Further Information:

Shift Availability

• Weekday – day and night shifts
• Weekend – day and night shifts

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: £15.38 per hour, inclusive of annual leave accrual, with a minimum of 3 hours pay guaranteed per shift
• Weekly Pay: Receive your pay weekly
• Earning Potential: Opportunities to increase earnings through additional roles
• Free Onsite Parking: Convenient parking available at the Port
• Flexible Working Environment: Adaptable working hours to suit your needs
• Training & PPE: All necessary training and personal protective equipment will be provided.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE