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Posting date: 01 October 2024
Salary: £16 to £18 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 October 2024
Location: AL1
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Newstaff Employment Services Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: class 2 sta-15043

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Summary

Job Title: Driver Class 2

Location: St Albans Hertfordshire

Job Type: Full-time

Company Overview: Newstaff Employment Services a leading logistics and transportation Agency with a strong commitment to providing reliable and efficient staff to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Class 2 Driver to join our team in St Albans.

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly motivated and professional Driver Class 2 to operate our fleet of vehicles in the hertfordshire area. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering goods to various locations, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of materials using a crane. The role involves a combination of driving, loading, and unloading duties, requiring attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle adhering to all relevant road safety regulations.
    • Load and unload materials ensuring secure and safe transportation of goods.
    • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues promptly.
    • Plan delivery routes efficiently, taking into consideration traffic conditions and delivery schedules.
    • Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients and colleagues.
    • Complete delivery paperwork accurately and on time, including proof of delivery and any relevant documentation.
    • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as health and safety regulations.
    • Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate efficient loading and unloading processes.

    Qualifications and Experience:

      • Valid Class 2 driving license with an up-to-date CPC .
      • Proven experience as a Driver Class 2, with a clean driving record.
      • Strong understanding of road safety regulations and transportation laws.
      • Excellent spatial awareness and maneuvering skills, especially when operating the HIAB crane.
      • Ability to handle goods with care and attention to prevent damage during transportation.
      • Effective communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
      • Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual handling tasks as required.
      • Flexibility in working hours, with the possibility of occasional overtime.

      Benefits:

      • Competitive salary
      • Company-provided uniform
      • Pension scheme
      • Health and safety training
      • Opportunities for career development and advancement

      If you are a skilled and dedicated Class 2 seeking a new opportunity with a reputable company, we invite you to apply.

      Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to zoe.coombes@newstaffemployment.co.uk

      IMMEDIATE START 01727 864777

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