HGV Class 1 Driver; 7.5 tons

Reports To:

Transport Manager

• Carry out Walk-Around Checks (including Tyres) on taking over any vehicles and on returning vehicle (each 15 minutes);
• Make sure all goods are loaded safely and that the correct quantity is loaded onto your vehicle - checking this against the pick notes;
• Follow scheduled delivery routes, driving safely and responsibly;
• Follow the delivery instructions on the invoice and procedure strictly. Any doubt about this matter, please contact managers and make sure the payment is received before releasing the goods;
• Ensure that you have the correct invoice for the deliveries and all paperwork is completed as required, all payments are collected as requested and entered the COD sheet;
• Keep customers and the Transport Manager up to date by phoning ahead if you’re running late or in case of any incidents;
• Provide outstanding customer service and be friendly and helpful from the moment you arrive at the company;
• Keep the vehicle clean and presentable;
• Perform any other reasonable management requests.

• Hold a full, valid driving licence for at least three years.
• Excellent communication skills for a demanding & customer focused working environment.
• Excellent personal organisation and business administration skills.
• Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales while maintaining attention to quality & detail.
• Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt.

• Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 21 days after 5 years (plus Bank holidays).
• Pension scheme – 3% contributed by the company.
• Overnight allowance of £75 per night for delivering into Midlands, Scotland, France and Germany. Drivers are allocated these routes based on a roster system.
• Annual pay review.
• 5% off Seoul Plaza &C&C.
• Paid day off on your birthday.