7.5T Lorry Driver Job Burton upon Trent area,England UK,Transportation

Location:

Harlow Timber Systems Burton, Hawkins Lane, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1PT
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Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work: 44.5 Hours per week to be worked flexibly between 7.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday, times to be agreed with line manager, with a 30-minute lunch break and a minimum of 26 Saturday mornings per year from 8am to 12pm, generally worked on alternate weekends.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated 7.5T Driver to join our team in Burton. You will be part of the high standard of service we offer to our customers, the purpose of this role is to deliver goods from the branch to customers at a variety of destinations in and around the branch’s surrounding area on a 7.5t Lorry or a Pickup truck.

What you’ll be doing as a 7.5t Driver:

You will travel alone without on-vehicle mechanical offload devices
You will be expected to promote the company in a positive light through a courteous, helpful, and professional approach to customers
To focus on load security & highway laws and drive safely and lawfully
To drive efficiently to delivery destinations and in reasonable time, working to achieve the expected daily number of deliveries as appropriate
To supervise the offload of goods at the destination manually yourself and/or with onsite personnel, and/or onsite personnel-operated plant
To provide a prompt, polite, helpful, and professional service to customers at the delivery destination, always promoting a positive company image
To drive efficiently to delivery destinations and in reasonable time, working to achieve the expected daily number of deliveries as appropriate

Your

Skills:

Full Class 2 Licence
Valid UK Driving License
Valid CPC Card
Crane Licence an advantage but not essential
To focus on load security & highway laws and drive safely and lawfully
To supervise the offload of goods at the destination manually yourself and/or with onsite personnel, and/or onsite personnel-operated plant
To provide a prompt, polite, helpful, and professional service to customers at the delivery destination, always promoting a positive company image
Timber knowledge (Desirable not essential)
Manual Handling Training (Desirable not essential)

What We Offer:

Life assurance cover
Access to 24/7 online GP
10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches
Employee Assistance Programme
Extras retail discounts & Byond Card
Employee Referral Scheme
In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

Harlow Timber Group is a leading provider of quality timber products and building materials, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers. With a rich history and strong presence in the industry, we pride ourselves on our knowledgeable team and our dedication to excellence.

Harlow Timber Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are also proud to be employee-owned, creating a future built on shared success and strong values. Our Employee Ownership Trust empowers our people while preserving the principles that have shaped our business.