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Job Description:
Job Summary
L J Transportation are seeking to appoint a reliable and skilled 7.5 Tonne or Class 2 Driver to join our ever growing team. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle various types of vehicles. Being a customer facing role; good customer service and a high level of professionalism is essential.
The Truck will be parked at our Rochford location. This will be on a 5 on/ 3 off shift pattern for any of the following shifts:
Day Shift
7am-7pm
8am- 8pm
Benefits
* Bonus scheme offered of up to an extra £2 an hour on basic salary (pending successful completion of probation period)
* 28 days paid holiday
* Pension scheme
* Excellent in house training provided
* PAYE full time contracted employment
* PPE/Uniform Supplied
* Employee and Store Discounts
* Company Healthcare Cash plan (HCP)
Duties
* Operate lorries for the purpose of delivering damaged/ broken down vehicles to various locations
* Ensure the safe loading and unloading of vehicles, particularly on flatbed vehicles.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and fuel usage.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
* Assist in the maintenance of the vehicle by reporting any issues or required repairs promptly.
Requirements
* Valid commercial driving licence (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for operating flatbed lorries.
* Minimum 1 year's experience driving either a 7.5 Tonne, Class 2 or Class 1 vehicle
* Proven experience as a recovery driver and/or mechanical knowledge desirable
* Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices.
* Ability to navigate using GPS systems and maps effectively.
* Excellent time management skills with a focus on punctuality.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Being a customer facing role, a commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service is essential.
If you're looking to progress your driving career within a respectable, family run company then, now look no further and apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Store discount
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