Trade Plate Driver

5 months ago

StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Simply Driven Logistics Full time

**Simply Driven Logistics** is a vehicle delivery specialist based in Oadby, near Leicester.

**We need self-employed trade plate drivers **to move vehicles all over the country. Drivers work from home and are located in various parts of the UK.

**Customer service is key **Think this is a driving job? Think again. It's all about great customer service, so you must have have brilliant people and communication skills. But it will help a lot if you also like cars and driving.

**You will be responsible for all aspects of vehicle movement**: Planning, vehicle appraisal, data gathering, timely completion of allocated work, excellent customer liaison, and administration.

**Attention to detail is crucial. **Thoroughness and accuracy is absolutely essential, even when under pressure or in adverse conditions.

**Your communication skills will be excellent** as you keep everyone informed and up to date. A good standard of spoken and written English is required.

**You must be a calm and resourceful problem solver** as it can be challenging at times. You will need to anticipate and deal with problems decisively, assisted at all times by our office team.

**Hours will often be long with lots of early starts** and unpredictable finishing times, sometimes very late. You must be willing to see the job through, each and every day.

**We will provide successful applicants with trade plates, tablet computer, uniform, **and everything else you need as a trade plate driver. In return we expect you to be professional and presentable at all times, and to wear our uniform with pride.
- You must be entitled to live and work in the UK
- You must have held a full UK or EU license for at least 3 years *
- You must be over 25 *
- You must have no more than 6 points on your license *
- You must have reserved off-road parking, at least big enough for a full size SUV
- You should not have recent license endorsements for DR, DD, IN, or TT offences
- You must be willing to provide a DBS certificate, no more than three months old
- In exceptional circumstances we may waive these restrictions, but there will be a significant increase in driver insurance excess if so.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: £500.00-£650.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any previous trade plating experience? Or any other logistics experience? Who for, and for how long?

Tell us about any relevant experience you have.
- How long have you had your UK or EU full driving license?
- Do you have any points on your driving license?

All applicants must provide or consent to DVLA license checks.
- Do you have a reserved off-road parking space at your home address, which is at least big enough for a full-size SUV?

Access to a reserved off-road parking place is essential for overnight storage of vehicles. It must be off the public highway. It should be at your home address but at our discretion we may consider alternative locations.
- Do you have a recent Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure?

All applicants must provide a recent DBS disclosure, or beable to prove that have applied for one.

Licence/Certification:

- UK or EU full driving license (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: ID TPD ad Jun-24

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