7.5 Tonne Driver

The ideal candidate will have relevant driving experience and a proactive attitude, ready to contribute to our dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Position: 7.5 Tonne Driver

Rate: 15-18/hr
Location: Croydon

Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle for the transportation of goods to various destinations.
Load and unload cargo, ensuring safe handling and securement of goods.
Maintain accurate delivery records and adhere to scheduled delivery times.
Represent the company in a professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues promptly.

Requirements:

Valid UK driving licence with Category C1 entitlement.
CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification and a valid Digital Tachograph card.
Minimum of two contactable references.
Previous experience driving 7.5 tonne vehicles or in a similar role is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours during peak periods.

Working Hours:

Minimum of 10 hours per day, with the potential for extended hours (up to 12 hours) during busy periods.
5 days a week, including weekend work.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package.
Flexible working hours.
Opportunities for overtime.
Access to training and development programs.
Potential for permanent employment for the right candidates.Just to let you know, this role requires physical fitness due to the manual labour involved, including heavy lifting. Typical shifts may last up to 10 or 11 hours per day, and successful candidates may be required to start immediately following the induction process. As part of our selection process, two references will be contacted.

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