JOB DESCRIPTION

• General driving in a careful and fuel efficient manner Locally, Nationally and Internationally. Involves occasional vehicle manoeuvring in difficult circumstances.
• Map reading and navigating.
• Tachograph operation and driver hour’s operation in line with Road Transport regulations and Working Time Regulations.
• General vehicle maintenance including daily checks, defect reporting and vehicle cleanliness.
• Team and sole working for vehicle furniture loading, stacking, wrapping and unloading. This includes careful thought of positioning of furniture and boxes, etc and sheeting and webbing furniture procedures.
• Packing of boxes to include glass, china, pictures, kitchenware, books, linens, etc and export wrapping of all furniture items for general removals and/or shipment out with Europe.
• Some work may include working with different staff on different days in sole teams or teams of three plus.
• Involves some paperwork and dealing with clients on a daily basis.
• Involves overtime and overnight stops, for which overnight payment is made.

Essential:

• B (Car Licence) / C1 Driving Licence – up to 7.5t vehicles.
• LGV class C or CE driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC card and digital tachograph card For Class C or CE licence.
• Minimum actual driving experience of 1 year of 3.5t Luton vans.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Working Time Directive.
• Map reading skills and good sense of direction.
• appearance and ability to speak fluent English for dealing with clients.
• Ability to follow procedures on own accord and work both solely and as part of a team.
• Ability to deal with clients and general public in a professional and friendly manner.
• Good time keeping and time management skills.
• Hardworking and reliable
• Flexible working hours which may involve working in evenings and weekends.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brechin DD9 6RJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Removals: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Car Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the roa

Please refer the Job description for details