HGV Refuse Driver

Job description:

Overview
Corr Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client dedicate and skilled Truck Driver. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles, and a strong commitment to delivering goods safely and efficiently. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.

Duties

• Operate and drive flatbed lorries to transport goods to various locations.
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, securing it appropriately for transit.
• Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition before and after each journey.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that may occur during transportation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients professionally.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for flatbed operation.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role within the logistics industry is preferred.
• Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices for safe driving.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and clients.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time Temp to perm

Shift - afternoon 1.40pm to 9.45pm

Permission to advertise given by the client

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