HGV Driver C + E
Purpose: To deliver vehicles nationally and provide 5-star customer service.
Key Responsibilities of the HGV Driver C + E:
* Safely operate HGV Car Transporter at all times for long or short-haul deliveries
* Inspecting vehicles for mechanical and safety issues and performing preventative checks.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking for mechanical issues.
* Load and unload vehicles as needed, ensuring safe handling and meticulous care of securing of vehicles.
* Handle basic truck maintenance issues and report major problems to management.
* Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients or suppliers
* Communicate effectively with Transport Manager, customers, and team members.
* Adhere to delivery schedules and route assignments.
* Reporting Issues - Report any vehicle faults, damages, or incidents on Tablet or Vehicle Inspection report IF tablet not working.
* Vehicle Inspections - Conduct pre- and post-delivery checks, ensuring vehicles are in top condition before handing them over.
* Accurate Documentation - Complete relevant paperwork, including delivery confirmations and vehicle condition reports.
* Customer Interaction - Provide a friendly and professional handover, explaining key vehicle features and answering customer questions.
* Vehicle Delivery & Collection - Deliver vehicles to customers or business locations in a timely and professional manner.
Managing deliveries:
* Vehicle Delivery & Collection - Deliver vehicles to customers or business locations in a timely and professional manner.
* Reporting Issues - Report any vehicle faults, damages, or incidents on Tablet or Vehicle Inspection report IF tablet not working.
* Vehicle Inspections - Conduct pre- and post-delivery checks, ensuring vehicles are in top condition before handing them over.
* Accurate Documentation - Complete relevant paperwork, including delivery confirmations and vehicle condition reports.
* Customer Interaction - Provide a friendly and professional handover, explaining key vehicle features and answering customer questions.
* Vehicle Delivery & Collection - Deliver vehicles to customers or business locations in a timely and professional manner.
Qualifications Requirements as a HGV Driver C + E:
* Valid HGV Licence: Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C).
* Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) - up to date.
* Digital Tachograph Card.
* Experience: Preferably 1+ year, but newly qualified drivers may be considered.
* Good understanding of UK road networks and HGV safety regulations.
* Ability to work independently and handle long hours on the road
* Physically fit for loading/unloading.
* Good communication and customer service skills.
* Adhere to UK traffic laws, tachograph regulations, and Working Time Directive (WTD).
* Follow UK road laws, transport regulations, and company policies.
* Follow health and safety procedures, including safe driving practices.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
Pension scheme & holiday pay.
Modern, well-maintained vehicles.
Employee Benefits & Bonus Scheme
Additional training and career progression opportunities.
Working Hours:
HGV Driver C + E hours may vary based on delivery schedules, but typically Monday - Friday