7.5-Ton Delivery Driver

M4 Talent Group - South East Hub; Warrington; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

M4 Recruitment are recruiting for 7.5 ton Drivers to join our customer’s fleet from our distribution centre in Warrington. Start times 5am–6:30am. Deliver premium kitchen and bathroom products to private residences across the region.

Role involves working with a driver’s mate, handling 2–13 deliveries daily depending on route, and using a PDA to record deliveries with signatures and photo proof at each stop. Manual handling may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 or 7.5 ton driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Must have at least 7 months proven HGV driving experience.
• No more than 6 minor points on your licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Must be physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles in a safe and professional manner in line with policies and legislation.
• Carry out vehicle and equipment checks before operation and report defects.
• Record deliveries using the PDA and obtain customer signatures at each stop.
• Report delivery issues or exceptions promptly and debrief on return to site.
• Self-manage and use initiative to solve problems.
• Maintain Health and Safety for yourself and others.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Reliability

Physical fitness

Tools

PDA device

Job description

Salary and pay

Rate of pay -£16.89 per hour - Sarary once permanent

£37,358 plus bonus

Job details

M4 Recruitment are currently recruiting for 7.5 ton Drivers to join our customers fleet on a temp to perm or ad hoc basis based out of their distribution centre in Warrington.Start times between 5am – 6.30am

Role

Working with a drivers mate, you will be delivering premium kitchen & bathroom products to customers throughout the region. Deliveries are primarily made to private residential addresses .The average workload is an average of 2 - 13 deliveries per day, depending on the route allocated and if large or small deliveries.Drivers will be issued with a PDA device at the depot, which is used to record all deliveries. Customer signatures and photographic proof of delivery are required at every stop. The role will involve a mixture of:

• Deliveries using the pump truck provided
• Deliveries using a sack barrow
• Manual handling of goods where required

Key responsibilities

• Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Comply with the vehicle security and always standing procedure.
• Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately.
• Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner.
• On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief.
• This role ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems.
• Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 or 7.5 Ton Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Must have at least 7 months proven HGV driving experience
• No more than 6 minor points on your licence
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Must be physical fit

M4 Specialist operates as an employment business and is an equal opportunities employer. Authority to advertise this position has been obtained from the hirer concerned

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