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Depot Operative - HGV Class 2 Driver
| Posting date: | 12 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2025 |
| Location: | Venus House Unit 3, 62 Garman Road, London, N17 0UT |
| Company: | Booker Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 24648 |
Summary
The HGV Class II Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods, ensuring excellent customer service and accurate record-keeping. Key duties include planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers, securing loads, and adapting routes based on traffic conditions. The role involves completing delivery paperwork, loading and unloading vehicles, and handling multi-drop deliveries to customers and sites. Drivers are also expected to pick stock from the warehouse and perform other warehouse tasks as needed. Delivering goods to customer premises, verifying documentation, and collecting returns are also essential aspects of the role.
- Clean driving licence at C level
- Driver CPC qualification
- Valid digital tachograph card
- Must have multiple drop experience
- Must be fully fit as the work involves heavy lifting
- Ability to work alone and concentrate for long periods
- A polite manner with customers, when picking up or dropping off loads
- A good understanding of safety, on the road and when loading and unloading
- The ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately
- A reasonable level of fitness to work with loads
- To be trustworthy and reliable
Desirable
- FLT certificate
- Must have experience of working with Credit Insurance
- Minimum 2 year’s experience in credit control
- Intermediate Excel skills required
- Excellent communication skills at all levels
- Strong organisational & time management skills
- Good knowledge of GDPR and Money Laundering regulations & Privacy Data
- Knowledge of credit insurance but not vital