Towing Driver

Interaction - Bristol; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company located in Bournemouth is seeking a Towing Driver to ensure the timely delivery and collection of hire equipment. Responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections, ensuring the safety of the operations, and adhering to health and safety policies. Candidates should have proven driving experience and a commitment to operating responsibly. This is a full-time permanent position with a salary of £26,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a driving role, adhering to legal driving standards.
• Experience with delivery/collection processes and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver/collect equipment to site and complete handover process.
• Conduct thorough inspections of units for damages/shortages.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Ensure digital tachographs are used and downloaded properly.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer liaising

Safety compliance

Job description

Job Description

Full job description
Salary: £26,000 per year
Reference: 442918
Towing Driver

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £12.50ph

Working hours: 40 hours.

Job Function: To provide timeous professional loading/delivery/collection of hire equipment to/from site.

Reporting to: Depot Manager.

Liaising with: Customers, Depot Staff and Hire Desk administrators.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving experience in a similar environment, always driving responsibly and safely within the law.

Responsibilities

• Deliver/collect equipment to site and complete handover process with customer.
• Conduct thorough inspections of units for any damages/shortages on collection and ensure they are noted correctly on the tablet, pictures are taken and signed for wherever possible by the customer.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects. Including correct manufacturers service intervals are adhered to.
• Ensure digital tachographs are used and downloaded in line with current legislation.
• Ensure that the company's health and safety policy and procedures are adhered to in relation to all operations.
• Follow company's Employee handbook policies and procedures.
• Any other duties requested by your Manager.

Requirements

Experience in a similar role or personal towing experienc...