Towing Driver

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

Job summary

A professional equipment hire company in Coventry is seeking a dedicated Towing Driver. The role includes delivering and collecting equipment, conducting vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate should have driving experience and knowledge of vehicle maintenance. Offering a competitive salary of £26,000 per year and a full-time position with 40 working hours per week. Join us to ensure the timely delivery of our hire equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of driving responsibly and safely.
• Personal towing experience is advantageous.

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 defects.
• Ensure digital tachographs are used according to legislation.
• Adhere to health and safety policy and procedures.

Skills

Driving experience in a similar environment

Knowledge of health and safety policies

Ability to conduct vehicle checks

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...