Description

Job Title: Yard Shunter/Driver

– HGV CLASS 1 REQUIRED

Working Hours: 7am – 3pm

Location: Leeds

Salary: 14 p/h

Job Overview: We are seeking a responsible and dependable Shunter/Driver to join our transportation team. A Class 1 License is required in the event that a Heavy Goods Vehicle will need redeploying to another local depot or transporting to the Garage for servicing and MOT’s. The Shunter/Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods vehicles between company depots, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to all traffic and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have excellent driving skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities:

  1. Safely operate company vans to transport goods between designated depots, following established routes and schedules.
  2. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the van to ensure it is in good working condition and report any mechanical issues or damage to the appropriate personnel.
  3. Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations while driving, including speed limits, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance requirements.

Requirements:

  1. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  2. Proven experience driving vans or similar vehicles in a commercial or industrial setting.
  3. Ability to safely operate vehicles in various weather conditions and environments.
  4. Strong understanding of traffic laws, safety regulations, and vehicle maintenance procedures.
  5. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  6. Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate documentation and timely deliveries.

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