Position Overview & Specifications

7.5 Tonne Driver

Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7.00am – 4.00pm

Salary: £22,880 - £24,960

About Us

Premier Contract Supplies are suppliers of sanitary ware to the new build market, buying products from a large mix of suppliers, helping house builders create a specification and then distributing from one of our seven warehouses across the UK.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Driver Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Driver to join our small team in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for a 7.5tonne Driver who is hard-working, conscientious and passionate about contributing towards the smooth and professional delivery of products to customers at their building sites.

Driver Responsibilities Include:

· Conduct full inspection of vehicle

· Fuelling Vehicles

· Safe and efficient handling of vehicle in all respects, including the optimisation of fuel usage, cleanliness of vehicle

· Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times

· Ensure that all delivery procedures are followed in line with Company and Customer procedures

· Ensure all Company documentation and equipment is returned to the transport office/depot daily

· Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met within Company and legal frameworks

· Report vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documented

· Comply with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the current legislation and Company procedures

· Ensure the Digital Driver Card is carried at all times, that the card is downloaded according to current legislation/regulations

· Attend a driver debrief at the end of each shift and provide information relating to shift

· Able to portray a professional appearance and demeanor at all times

· Assisting with Warehouse duties when required, such assisting with loading vehicles, picking and packing, keeping warehouse/yard clean and tidy, assisting with stock take

· In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training provided.

Driver Qualities Needed:

· Must hold a valid, Class C1 driving licence

· Must have at least 1 year of 7.5 tonne driving experience

· Hold a valid Digital Tachograph card with recent activity

· Be CPC qualified

· Be flexible to work possible early starts and assist in the warehouse

· Have multi-drop driving experience

· Physically fit to perform manual tasks as required

· Organised and good attention to detail

· Self-motivated

· Confident and able to use own initiative when needed

· Excellent time keeping skills