Van/sprinter Courier Driver Newcatle Upon Tyne - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Kenect Recruitment

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Job information:

On behalf of our client in the Gateshead/Newcastle area we are recruiting
Van Drivers to fill current demand.


We are able to offer you
flexible shifts, minimum 8 hours,
Monday to Friday, weekedns too, ranging from day shifts to longer term work with great employers at a
minimum rate of £ £17.61 per hour.


At Kenect we pride ourselves on the way we value our drivers, you will be looked after. You will be
treated with the respect and courtesy we would expect to be treated with.


What we need from you:

-
Clean driving licence:


  • A good attitude to safety compliance
  • Reliable and punctual
  • A great attitude to customer service. The client's customers are our customers.
  • Weekly pay at a minimum rate of £11.74 £17.64 per hour paid weekly
  • Holiday pay accrual
  • Pension benefits
  • Treated with the respect a professional driver deserves.

Duties:


  • Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
  • Ensure with Transport Manager and Loader that the load is correct against the customers' order.
  • Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer's property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager.
  • Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and print.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and contact Transport Manager for assistance if required.
  • Carry out multidrop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
  • Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
  • Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
  • Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum.
  • Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure.
  • Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and give to Transport Manager.
  • Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
  • To provide support in the Yard as required by the Transport Manager.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Performance and Health and Safety Policy.

Job Type:
Temporary contract


Salary:
£11.74-£17.61 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • GATESHEAD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Clean driving licence for Sprinter vans (required)

Work Location:
One location

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