Tasks required by this job include:

• checks tyres, brakes, lights, oil, water and fuel levels and general condition of the vehicle;
• drives vehicle from depot to loading/unloading point;
• agrees delivery schedule and route with transport management;
• assists with loading/unloading and ensures that load is evenly distributed and safely secured;
• drives vehicle to destination in accordance with schedule;
• maintains records of journey times, mileage and hours worked;
• undertakes minor repairs and notifies supervisor of any mechanical faults.

The successful candidate will have:

• Relevant driving experience.
• A good standard of English
• Customer service skills.
• Full EC driving licence for HGV (issued by recognised states outside the EU with valid letter of entitlement not older than 6 months)
• Minimum 5+ years HGV driving experience.