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Trade Plate Driver

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Doncaster

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A vehicle logistics company in Doncaster is seeking experienced trade plate drivers for full-time, self-employed positions. Responsibilities include collecting and delivering vehicles across the UK, appraising them upon pickup, and ensuring timely deliveries. Candidates must possess a full UK licence with minimal penalty points and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail. This role provides necessary equipment, with full office support for a streamlined workflow.

Benefits

Fuel card
Uniform
Dash-Cam
Hi-Viz Vest
Tablet

Qualifications

  • Smart appearance and disciplined demeanor are required.
  • Must hold a full UK licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and transport vehicles across the UK.
  • Appraise vehicles before pickup and note existing damages.
  • Deliver vehicles on time.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Planning and organisational skills

Tools

Mobile apps
Tablet
Job description

Due to continued expansion our client is looking for full time experienced vehicle movement trade plate drivers, on a contracted self‑employed basis. Immediate starts available for the right candidate.

As a trade plate driver you will collect and deliver new and used vehicles all over the UK in a timely and professional manner.

Part of your duties will be accurately appraising the vehicle before collection, noting any existing damage through the app used by our client for their customers’ vehicles, so attention to detail is paramount.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will collect and transport vehicles, appraise them upon pickup, and deliver on time.

Requirements
  • You must be of smart appearance, be disciplined and organised and possess excellent interpersonal skills for when dealing with customers and throughout your working day.
  • Hold a full UK Licence with no more than 6 active penalty points.
  • Be eligible to work in the UK.
  • The last vehicle you collect in the day is usually taken home (carryover) to deliver early the next working day, so having off‑road parking at your home address is required.
  • You must be able to demonstrate a good level of customer care and courtesy when dealing with clients at all levels.
  • A knowledge of using mobile apps would be a distinctive advantage and also have access to email to assist in your day to day workload.
Additional Information

This role would be suitable to most but especially those with good planning and organisational skills. This is a Monday to Friday role with some early starts and sometimes late finishes. Full office support is provided.

Equipment Provided
  • Trade Plates
  • Tablet
  • Fuel Card
  • Uniform
  • Hi‑Viz Vest
  • Dash‑Cam

Please apply including your current up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.

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