Job Title: Class 1 Driver
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organization as a Class 1 Driver. The role involves safely operating a Class 1 vehicle and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 1 driving license, up-to-date tachograph card and digital driver card, and at least six months experience in a similar role. They should also be familiar with local routes and traffic regulations.
The working hours are mainly during the day, with occasional unsocial hours. Deliveries take place primarily in Belfast City Centre. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive and friendly working environment and have opportunities for long-term employment.
Responsibilities:
* Safely operate a Class 1 vehicle in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies.
* Perform multidrop deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
* Plan and follow efficient routes, especially within urban areas like Belfast City Centre.
* Use and manage tachograph and digital cards correctly, ensuring legal driving hours are adhered to.
* Inspect the vehicle before and after journeys to check for faults or maintenance issues.
* Maintain clear communication with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery times.
* Complete delivery documentation accurately.
* Report any incidents, accidents, or delays.
* Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring safe handling of goods.
* Ensure all tasks are completed in line with customer expectations.
* Adhere to safety guidelines and operational procedures at all times, maintaining a safe working environment.
Requirements:
* Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) driving license.
* Up-to-date tachograph card and digital driver card.
* Minimum 6 months experience in a similar role.
* Strong knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations.
* Availability to work across rotating shifts.
* A positive attitude, with a focus on customer satisfaction and team collaboration.
* Basic vehicle maintenance awareness.
Benefits:
* £15.50 – £16.50 per hour.
* Morning and daytime shifts for a healthy work-life balance.
* Deliveries mainly in Belfast City Centre.
* No heavy lifting, handling pre-boxed goods only.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Enhanced pay for unsocial hours.
* Long term and permanent opportunities.