HGV Class 2 Skip Driver
Backline Exeter
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Description
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Skip Driver to join our team . The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of vehicle operation, and the ability to navigate various driving conditions. The Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
06.00 start. (Minimum 9 hour shift)
Transport required due to location.
Training can be given if required.
We also have roles for Class 2 dust and Class 2 RORO drivers
Duties
- Operate skip, dust or RORO vehicles (you do not require all skills)
- Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working order and report any mechanical issues.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Load and unload goods safely, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage during transit.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery confirmations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving to ensure safety on the road.
- Provide excellent customer service by being courteous and professional during all interactions.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Class 2 skip driver preferred.
- Familiarity with commercial driving regulations and best practices is essential.
- Experience working in a warehouse environment is beneficial, particularly in relation to loading and unloading procedures.
- A valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle type is required, along with any necessary endorsements for commercial driving.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Driver.
By applying for this position, you consent to Backline collecting and processing the personal data you have supplied. We will use this information to assess your application for the role you have applied for and to communicate with you about the recruitment process.
For unsuccessful applicants, we will retain your data on file for consideration in future employment opportunities. You can request for your data to be removed from our records at any time
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- 13 active jobs (view)
Description
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Skip Driver to join our team . The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of vehicle operation, and the ability to navigate various driving conditions. The Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
06.00 start. (Minimum 9 hour shift)
Transport required due to location.
Training can be given if required.
We also have roles for Class 2 dust and Class 2 RORO drivers
Duties
- Operate skip, dust or RORO vehicles (you do not require all skills)
- Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working order and report any mechanical issues.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Load and unload goods safely, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage during transit.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery confirmations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving to ensure safety on the road.
- Provide excellent customer service by being courteous and professional during all interactions.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Class 2 skip driver preferred.
- Familiarity with commercial driving regulations and best practices is essential.
- Experience working in a warehouse environment is beneficial, particularly in relation to loading and unloading procedures.
- A valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle type is required, along with any necessary endorsements for commercial driving.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Driver.
By applying for this position, you consent to Backline collecting and processing the personal data you have supplied. We will use this information to assess your application for the role you have applied for and to communicate with you about the recruitment process.
For unsuccessful applicants, we will retain your data on file for consideration in future employment opportunities. You can request for your data to be removed from our records at any time