Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products.
We are currently recruiting for Class 1 Drivers to be based from our Edlington site in Doncaster.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current CPC and possess an LGV C + E (Class 1) Driving Licence.
• Digital Tachocard and an up-to-date Drivers Qualification Card and have a full understanding of tachograph legislation.
• Excellent verbal communication.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co-Workers.
• Diligent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Experience of working in a customer facing role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive company vehicles and operate company equipment in a safe and proper fashion and in accordance with company policies, procedures and legislation.
• To carry out vehicle, load and auxiliary equipment checks prior to operation of any vehicle and report any defects immediately.
• To deliver goods to customer premises across the UK ensuring service levels are maintained.
• Ensure that all documentation is completed and signed as required.
• On return to your base / at the end of shift report to the traffic office for a full debrief.
• Comply with the vehicle security and standing instructions at all times.
• To ensure all product is loaded on the vehicle in a safe, evenly distributed manner and secured appropriately for travel on the public highway in line with current legislative and guidance requirements
• Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab & condition of the vehicle you are allocated.
• Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Performance and Health and Safety Policy.
• Hold & Maintain the necessary driving licence & vocational entitlement relating to your role & in the event of any changes to that status to notify the Transport Manager immediately.

THERE IS MANUAL WORK INVOLVED IN THIS ROLE WHICH INCLUDES;

• Loading and unloading of goods from vehicles.
• Stacking of empty pallets.
• Coupling and uncoupling of trailers
• Opening and closing of vehicle curtains