7.5 Tonne Driver

7.5 Tonne Driver

An excellent opportunity has emerged for a dedicated 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our dynamic team at Martindales Trade Frames. With substantial investment and ongoing expansion, we are a well-established manufacturer experiencing remarkable growth. This role offers the chance to be an integral part of our operations, delivering excellence in service and contributing to our continued success.

Location: Based out of our Head Office in Bolton, with occasional overnight travel as required.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive from £24,000 - £26,000 plus bonus + benefits

7.5 Tonne Driver Benefits:

Pension scheme

Full-time PAYE role with opportunities for career progression

Bonus scheme

7.5 Tonne Driver Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate 7.5 Tonne vehicles to transport goods to designated locations, adhering to all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues promptly.
• Load and unload goods, ensuring accuracy and security of cargo.
• Plan routes effectively to meet delivery schedules and minimise travel time.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Provide excellent customer service, representing the company professionally at all times.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues or delays.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and company procedures.

7.5 Tonne Driver Requirements:

Valid 7.5 Tonne driving licence with CPC qualification.

Previous experience as a 7.5 Tonne Driver, preferably within a manufacturing or logistics environment.

Clean driving record with no serious traffic violations.

Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and route planning.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Flexibility to work occasional overtime and weekends as required.

Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy items.

A commitment to upholding the company's values and standards.

Why Join Us:

At Martindales Trade Frames, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed. As a 7.5 Tonne Driver, you will play a vital role in our operations, delivering essential goods to our customers and contributing to our continued growth and success. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a positive impact, we want to hear from you.