7.5 t Non HGV Driver

Gi Group; Shipston-on-Stour; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and recruitment company is looking for a reliable 7.5 t Non HGV Lorry Driver to join their team in Shipston-on-Stour. The successful candidate will operate lorries safely, ensure timely deliveries, and assist with warehouse duties as necessary. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

Free Parking

Paid Overtime

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role.
• Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for basic vehicle maintenance.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and customers.

Responsibilities

• Operate lorries safely, ensuring compliance with traffic laws.
• Load and unload goods, securing them properly for transport.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation.
• Communicate effectively regarding delivery schedules.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle.
• Assist in warehouse duties as required.

Skills

Delivery driving

Communication skills

Safety regulations compliance

Education

Valid commercial driving licence (CDL)

Job description

Overview

7.5 t Non HGV Lorry Driver

Pay: 27,040 - 29,120 pa for 40 hour week

Benefits: No overnight or weekend. Free Parking, Pension, Holidays, Paid Overtime.

Days: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm

Employment: Full-time

Training: Train FLT for perm with warehouse yard work where required

Job description

Seeking a reliable 7.5tn Lorry Driver to join our small team. The successful candidate will hold a licence for 7.5tn lorry with CPC, be able to secure the load themselves and be willing to load the vehicle using a forklift. (training supplied).

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm with no overnights. Overtime (1.5x pay) is encouraged and early start times are required during our busy period. Twice annual discretionary bonus dependent on personal and company performance.

Training will be provided where necessary. The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate lorries in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and regulations
• Load and unload goods, ensuring that they are secured properly for transport using ropes and straps
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any mechanical issues as necessary
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation for each trip
• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays
• Ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and well-maintained at all times
• Assist in warehouse duties as required, including inventory management and stock replenishment

Experience and qualifications

• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role
• Valid commercial driving licence (CDL) is essential
• Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and customers

Benefits

• Company pension
• On-site parking

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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