Delivery Driver - Chester, United Kingdom - Waste Tank Services Ltd
Description
The Driver will be responsible for loading, delivery, and collection of towable welfare units to and from the customer site in a timely and professional manner, demonstration (if required) and completing any relevant checks and administration involved for the hire.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Operates vehicle in a safe manner in compliance with all UK regulations and company policies.
- Provides services to customers on assigned route(s) for loading, delivery, and collection of units.
- Provides minor repairs to units on route and at facility.
- Ensure all loads are safe prior to commencing route
- Complete vehicle checks to ensure vehicle is road worthy
- Delivers and removes units to/from customers.
- Maintains and updates route sheets.
- Conducts pretrip/post trip inspections and complete logs.
- Maintains and updates drivers log sheets.
- Professional interaction with internal and external customers.
- Repairs, cleans, and prepares units for delivery, as needed.
- Maintains a clean vehicle.
- Performs other duties as required such as occasional service driver cover.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to read and understand a map.
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing).
- General knowledge of mechanics of trucks.
- Awareness of Health and Safety
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
- Previous CDL truck driving experience preferred.
- Ability to pull a trailer essential.
- Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department, or line of business.
- Tachograph / Drivers Card essential
Minimum Qualifications
- Legally eligible to work in the UK.
- Must be confident towing.
- Must have at least a valid driver's license with valid B & E towing.
- Must not have any license suspensions within the last 2 years.
- Must successfully complete preemployment testing.
- Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.
Work Environment
- Exposure to extreme weather conditions.
- Possible exposure to high traffic conditions while outside of the vehicle.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
Up to £24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
- towing: 1 year (required)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
WTS21112
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