Overview
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We are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our transport team. Your primary role will be to ensure the safe and timely delivery of goods to various destinations, handling both collections and deliveries using our modern fleet. A collaborative spirit, strong customer service orientation, and a proactive attitude are essential.
Responsibilities
* Deliver chilled, fresh, and ambient products to customer locations with accuracy and care
* Ensure all delivery notes are properly signed upon completion
* Comply with all road transport regulations and company policies
* Record all activities in accordance with legal and internal requirements
* Operate within the guidelines of European Drivers’ Hours regulations and the Working Time Directive
* Secure all loads appropriately to ensure safe transport
About You
* Possess a valid HGV Class 1 Licence
* Hold a current Tachograph (Tacho) Card
* Hold a valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) Card
* Demonstrate strong verbal and written English communication skills
* Exhibit excellent customer service skills and a team-oriented mindset
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us. We’ll support you on your journey and create the conditions that make it worthwhile. We’ll encourage you to challenge yourself, to acquire new skills and attributes. We want you to develop and progress within your career. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace, and we’ve developed training courses to support you.
Benefits
* Pension Scheme – After successfully completing your probation, you’ll have the opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme. Plus, members of the scheme may also be eligible for life assurance (subject to criteria).
* Holiday Purchase Scheme – Flexibility to buy additional holiday days to suit your lifestyle.
* Bike to Work Scheme – Save money and stay active with our cycle-to-work initiative.
* HSF Assist – Employee assistance programme offering support services, including a GP Advice Line, Virtual Doctor, Counselling and Emotional Wellbeing Support, and a Legal Helpline.
* Health Plan with HSF – Benefits like cashback on dental treatments, glasses, and more.
* MyGym – Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities.
* Free Ferry Travel – Unlimited free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais or Newcastle and Amsterdam.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
About DFDS
We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees. We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions. We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes. DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.
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