Class 2 Driver

Posted 7 hours 15 minutes ago by Responsive Personnel

£16.50 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Wiltshire, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN256
Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking motivated Class 2 Drivers to deliver food products safely, efficiently, and on time to customers. Working as part of a 2 man team you will be responsible for ensuring that deliveries are completed in line with health and safety regulations, maintaining a high level of customer service, and upholding the values of the company.

About The Client:

Our client is a leading global supplier of quality frozen and chilled foods. With decades of experience in sourcing, distribution, and supply chain management, they take pride in delivering high-quality products to businesses across a variety of industries.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a dedicated and reliable Class 2 Drivers to join their team.

Role Details:

  • 7pm start - until finish. (job and knock)
  • Guaranteed 45 hour week minimum.
  • £16.50ph.
  • 2 man team.
  • Temp - perm.
  • Immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe and Timely Delivery: Operate a Class 2 vehicle to deliver frozen and chilled food products to a variety of restaurants & kitchens, ensuring that deliveries are completed within the allocated time frame.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure the vehicle is in good working order. Report any defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with customers and delivering products to the highest standard. Address any customer queries or concerns in a polite and professional manner.
  • Load Management: Ensure all products are loaded, unloaded, and secured correctly within the vehicle. Be responsible for the integrity of the products during transport.
  • Compliance with Regulations: Adhere to all road traffic regulations, company policies, and health and safety guidelines. Ensure the vehicle's temperature controls are set correctly to maintain product quality.
  • Documentation: Complete all relevant paperwork, including delivery notes, inspection reports, and delivery confirmations. Ensure all paperwork is accurately completed and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with warehouse staff, logistics coordinators, and other drivers to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Valid Class 2 (C) Driving License - Novice drivers welcome.
  • Valid CPC.
  • Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Flexible and adaptable, with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
  • Good physical fitness to handle the demands of loading/unloading deliveries.

Desirable:

  • Experience in operating temperature-controlled vehicles (chilled/frozen goods).
  • Knowledge of local roads and routes.