HGV ADR Driver

Sink T/A Eurosolve Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking a professional and reliable ADR Truck Driver. The role involves transporting goods safely using an 18 tonne HGV truck, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must possess ADR and CPC qualifications, with proven experience in commercial driving. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 per year, along with benefits such as a company pension and flexitime.

Benefits

Company pension

Flexitime

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Valid driving license for large commercial vehicles with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or commercial driver.
• Ability to operate lorries confidently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate an 18 tonne HGV truck to transport goods.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.

Skills

Knowledge of road safety regulations

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Physical fitness to load/unload cargo

Education

ADR and CPC qualifications

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a professional and reliable ADR Truck Driver to join our logistics team for our Class 2 Wagon. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and experience in commercial transportation, particularly in flatbed operations. The position requires a dedicated driver committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering exceptional service.

Duties

• Operate an 18 tonne HGV truck to transport goods between locations
• Use a forklift to load and unload goods
• Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times and fuel efficiency
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring securement of goods during transit
• Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs in accordance with company policies
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding schedules, delays, or issues during transit
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, including handling any queries professionally

Requirements

• Valid driving licence suitable for operating large commercial vehicles, with a clean driving record
• ADR and CPC qualifications
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or commercial driver
• Knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for secure cargo transportation
• Ability to operate lorries confidently and safely
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan routes efficiently
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with dispatchers and clients
• Physical fitness to load/unload cargo and perform vehicle inspections as required
• Prior experience in commercial driving is highly desirable

Compensation and Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On-site parking

Work Location

On the road