Job description
• Ensuring vehicles are mechanically sound and legally roadworthy.
• Performing basic repairs and maintenance in the event of accident or breakdown while in transit.
• Safely securing heavy loads and large goods for transport.
• Organising the most efficient route from pickup point to drop off point.
• Keeping informed of road closures, accidents and traffic diversions.
• Organising multiple drop-offs and deliveries in each working day.
• Supervising and assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries into the lorry.
• Updating vehicle log books, recording deliveries and tracking mileage.
• Complying with all MOT and in-house regulations and rules.
Requirements
• Must be over 18 years of age with the ability to lift 20 kilogrammes.
• A full driving license, ideally with zero points.
• Ability to drive long distances in cramped conditions while maintaining concentration.
• Ability to drive through the night or spend long periods of time away from home.
• Mechanical skills, such as changing the engine oil.
• Ability to communicate with both suppliers and customers and provide up-to-date information, such as delivery times.
Benefits
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Additional Information
- Age Range of Candidate: None
- Experience: None
- Specific Work Location: -