Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage time effectively. Experience with flatbed deliveries is advantageous.
Duties
- Operate a lorry in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper securing of items for transport, particularly with flatbed loads.
- Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times while considering road conditions and traffic patterns.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and fuel usage.
- Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise during transit.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients.
Qualifications
- Valid commercial driving licence (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver; experience with flatbed lorries is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving.
- Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and team members.
If you are an enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering quality service while ensuring safety on the roads, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Truck Driver.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.54-£21.12 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 11/08/2025