Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Tramper Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage delivery schedules effectively. Experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles, is highly desirable.
Duties
- Operate lorries in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Deliver goods to designated locations in a timely manner while ensuring the integrity of the cargo.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Assist with loading and unloading cargo as required, ensuring proper handling techniques are used.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety and compliance.
Requirements
- Valid HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) licence with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving roles, preferably with flatbed lorries.
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices for transporting goods.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Good physical fitness to handle loading and unloading tasks as necessary.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
We welcome applications from individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service while ensuring the safe transport of goods within our operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.10-£20.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person