Night Trunk Driver

Job Title - Night Trunk Driver.

This is a varied role to help cover our trunking network, located in Ashby de-la Zouch, travelling to Carlisle every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, Driving a Long Wheel Base 3.5t Van. 27 hours per week with the opportunity for overtime.

Work activities & Responsibilities

Your duties include:

- Undertake a daily inspection of vehicle
- Ensure that the vehicle is kept in a clean and tidy condition in line with departmental requirements.
- The safe delivery and collection of goods to and from Carlisle
- To correctly use scanners to accurately scan consignments on an ad-hoc basis as and when directed by site management.
- Ensure the safe use of pallet trucks when loading a vehicle as per the safe operating manual located on site
- Ensure effective communication with both internal and external customers, escalating any queries to site management in a timely manner.
- Ensure strict adherence to regulations and the safe use of the national road network in line with the road transport laws and regulations
- Ensure strict adherence to both on-site and off-site Health and Safety Regulations at all times, reporting any breaches to site management immediately
- Any other reasonable duties that site management may request as required and at short notice in line with business requirements

You should have excellent geographical knowledge & ideally you would have some knowledge of GDP (Good Distribution Practices) & MHRA Guidelines along with vehicle safety.

Skills, interests and qualities
- Ability to be flexible on start/finish times at short notice.
- Good self-motivational & organisational skills.
- Ability to work on your own or as part of a team.

**Salary**: From £16,497.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Night shift
- Overtime

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location