Logistics Coordinator

Job Title: Driver Class 2

Location: Paignton

Hours: Average of 48 per week

The Role:

In this role, you will report directly to the Transport Manager and be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service to internal and external customers at all times.

You will have accountability for maintaining professional relationships, supporting the Transport division by delivering products to customers across the UK in a timely and efficient manner.

You will also be required to load vehicles when necessary and assist in unloading our products at customer premises.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Ensure the security of the Company vehicle at all times
• Operate within the law at all times and raise any vehicle maintenance concerns with your line manager
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Company policy and procedures, and report any accidents or near misses to your line manager immediately
• Drive in accordance with the law and drive in a safe and courteous manner at all times
• Be prepared to drive long distances with regular overnight stays
• Be prepared to drive a range of vehicles and be flexible within the parameters of your role, including training and development in accordance with the needs of the business
• Work in a fast-paced, demanding, and changing environment
• Lift and push weights over 25kg
• Be fully acquainted with the relevant legislation as set out in Senior Traffic Commissioners Statutory Document No.6 Vocational Drivers Section 45 Conduct and Fitness
• Have a good knowledge of the Road Transport Directive (RTD) for the purpose of working time
• Demonstrate compliance by evidence of a low infringement record

This job description is non-exhaustive and is subject to regular review with the post holder and amended in line with the needs of the organisation.

Experience and Skills:

• A good standard of literacy and numeracy to fulfil the role
• A valid HGV Class 2 driving licence, DQC, and driver card
• Geographical knowledge of the UK
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment