7.5 Tonne Driver - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - TRCGroup

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description
    The Recruitment Crowd is currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading client based in the Chelmsford area. We are looking for multiple 7.5-tonne drivers to join the team.

    Hours: Monday to Friday with some weekends, 7:30 am until 6:30 pm.

    Pay Rate: £15.07 per hour PAYE

    Location: Chelmsford, CM2.

    Job Type: Ongoing with an opportunity for permanent for the right candidate

    The role:
    • Safely operate a 7.5-tonne delivery vehicle to make scheduled deliveries and collections for customers.
    • Plan delivery routes efficiently to complete around 60 drops per day, considering traffic, road conditions, and time constraints.
    • Provide excellent customer service while interacting with customers during deliveries and collections.
    • Handle packages with care to prevent damage and ensure accurate delivery.
    • Complete necessary paperwork and digital documentation for each delivery and collection accurately and promptly.
    • Adhere to all relevant traffic and safety regulations, including securing loads and wearing appropriate safety gear.
    • Communicate effectively with despatch, supervisors, and customers to provide updates on delivery progress and potential delays.
    • Assist with loading and unloading packages onto and from the delivery vehicle.

    Requirements:
    • Have at least 2 years on the relevant license (Category C1).
    • Have a valid and in-date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
    • Have no more than 3 points on the license (minor offenses only).
    • Have a full understanding of WTD legislation.
    • Proven experience within a similar role.
    • Have the ability to handle physical tasks, such as the manual handling of heavy parcels.
    • Have excellent communication skills to liaise with the transport team.
    • Have a strong familiarity with local routes and areas.
    • Be hard-working, reliable, and flexible for hours.

    Benefits:
    • Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.
    • Wellbeing aid.
    • Financial aid.
    • Legal aid.

    For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch

    About TRCGroup:

    We break the mould when it comes to recruitment agencies. With a straight-forward approach, we know how to get results for both our candidates and clients. As a multi-vertical recruitment agency, we source candidates for both temporary and permanent contracts across a range of disciplines.When you choose to work with The Recruitment Crowd, you're choosing a team of devoted recruitment consultants who will only find the perfect fit for you.So if you're looking for a recruitment agency in Leeds that provides a reliable service and trusted advice, The Recruitment Crowd have you covered. As far as recruitment agencies go, we're a bit different We're friendly and talented and know our stuffA job shouldn't be a drag and that's why we listen to individual candidate needs and match them perfectly to our clients. We invest in every candidate, addressing individual goals to ensure everyone comes out on top. That means reliable, professional, no bull recruitment.