HGV Class 1 Tramper

First Fence Limited; Hucknall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Intervieweb in the United Kingdom is looking for an HGV Class 1 Driver to operate a large goods vehicle and perform multi-drop deliveries with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

You will load and unload cargo, comply with road regulations, and maintain the vehicle in good condition. Training and ongoing assessments are part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the loading of your vehicle that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
• Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer's property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager.
• Verify delivery instructions obtain signature using in house system.
• Communicate professionally with customers during pick-up and delivery
• Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and contact Transport coordinator for assistance if required.
• Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
• Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
• Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
• Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Vehicle.
• Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum.
• Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure.
• Complete vehicle daily inspection using in house system
• Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver is responsible for operating a large goods vehicle to transport goods safely and efficiently, often undertaking multi-drop deliveries or longer distance haulage.

This role involves adhering to road regulations, loading and unloading cargo, and ensuring the vehicle is maintained in good condition.

How You'll Do It:

• Ensure the loading of your vehicle that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
• Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer's property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager.
• Verify delivery instructions obtain signature using in house system.
• Communicate professionally with customers during pick-up and delivery
• Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and contact Transport coordinator for assistance if required.
• Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
• Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
• Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
• Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Vehicle.
• Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum.
• Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure.
• Complete vehicle daily inspection using in house system
• Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.

These responsibilities highlight the critical role Class 1 drivers play in ensuring the smooth and safe transportation of goods across various distances.