Bay Freight are recruiting a Van Driver to join their team at their site in Stalybridge. The successful candidate will deliver and collect products and goods safely and efficiently to designated locations within a set time frame to ensure customer expectations are met.
Monday - Friday
Additional benefits:
Life assurance
Pension
Exceptional Fleet
Opportunity for training and development (CPC training)
Full Uniform and PPE
Onsite Parking
Cycle to work scheme
Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years’ service)
Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out)
About the job:
Complete daily vehicle checks and defect report sheets as applicable to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use;
Carry out the highest level of care whilst securing, loading and unloading vehicles to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
Maintain accurate records relating to consignments, complete Proof of Deliveries(POD’s) correctly and record any shortage/damage accurately to ensure the transport management system is up to date.
Comply with all company and customer procedures and immediately report to the Traffic Office any delays or issues to maintain a world class local service.
Comply with all regulations stipulated within the Highway Code, FORS, EU tachograph requirements, Working Time Regulations and the Road Transport Regulations to ensure both yourself and the Company are compliant.
Immediately inform your local Traffic Office if you are involved in an accident or incident so the relevant procedures can be followed.
Operate high standards of general housekeeping in order to maintain a clean and tidy workplace at all times.
Work in a safe manner and comply with all Health and Safety Regulations and customer Health and Safety requirements to ensure yourself, the customer and the Company remain safe.
Your knowledge and experience:
Driving licence (Full EU licence)
Working knowledge of the Highway Code, EU tachograph requirements, Working Time Regulations, Road Transport Regulations
Knowledge of transport methods, costs and benefits, routes and geography
Safety knowledge of goods loading and unloading processes
Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process.
Safe
Talented
Attentive
Reliable