Contract Logistics Job Ad Template

Kuehne + Nagel; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company is seeking a Driver to provide excellent service while complying with safety legislation. You will need a current class C+E licence and should have 2 years of driving experience. The role requires maintaining vehicle security and ensuring compliance with delivery procedures. This position supports the importance of teamwork and positive driver behaviours, offering opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current class C+E licence.
• Desirable ADR Class 1-9 including 7x awareness – Less 7.
• Basic numeracy and conversational English language.
• Hold a valid driver qualification card.
• Preferred 2 years driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all relevant legislation for safe working.
• Maintain a positive image of the company.
• Ensure high driver standards and positive behaviours.
• Follow all delivery and returns procedures.
• Report vehicle defects and ensure documentation.

Skills

Current class C+E licence

ADR Class 1-9 knowledge

Basic numeracy

Conversational English language

Excellent communication skills

Customer focused

Desire to succeed

Teamwork experience

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG

As a Driver working for Kuehne + Nagel (Aerospace & Defence) you have an opportunity to deliver excellent service to our customers through hard work and dedication that is vital to providing industry leading service levels. We thrive on the challenge of delivering exactly what our customers want, when they want it. You will be assisting in delivering ... Our business is built on the foundation of industry leading service levels, consistency and a drive for continuous improvement. With this, we have a great team, that supports each other, and have a key focus on development and supporting career aspirations.

How you create impact

• Complying with all relevant legislation and agreed procedures to ensure a safe and legal working environment and consistent quality standards.
• Any five from seven core working, this includes night shifts and some nights away.
• Maintaining and promote a positive image of Kuehne+Nagel Aerospace & Defence.
• Safe and high driver standards and positive driver behaviours.
• Follow all delivery, collection and returns procedures.
• Maintain and manage company equipment.
• Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times.
• Report vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documented.
• Comply with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the O license legalisation and Company procedures.
• In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training provided.
• Ensure all documentation is completed as per company procedure.
• Follow all housekeeping tasks as required.
• Flexible as working overtime will be required.

What we would like you to bring

• Must hold a current class C+E licence.
• Desirable ADR Class 1-9 including 7x awareness – Less 7.
• Basic numeracy and conversational English language.
• Hold a valid driver qualification card.
• Preferred 2 years driving experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer focused.
• Desire to succeed.
• Experience of working within a team.
• Experience of Health & Safety.

What's in it for you

Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identity validation. This means that KN will ask successful applicants to provide certain information and documentation to enable these checks to be conducted. Any appointment will then be strictly conditional upon, and subject to, the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks.