Job Summary:
I am seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our farming team. As the main driver, you will be responsible for transporting in-house and external goods, materials and equipment to various locations. This position requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and experience with at least one or more of tippers, curtainsiders and lowloaders.
Duties:
- Must be “can do“ and able to operate under own initiative
- Safely operate a truck to transport goods and materials
- Secure cargo using straps, chains, or other securing devices
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Communicate with dispatchers and customers to coordinate delivery schedules
- Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety and transportation guidelines
Qualifications:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with preferably a clean driving license
- Proven experience as a Truck Driver
- Ability to operate forklifts highly advantageous
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately
- Physical stamina to handle loading/unloading of cargo and long hours of driving
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Holiday pay calculated from average weekly hours
I can offer a high degree of flexibility for the right person to accommodate their commitments. If you meet the qualifications for this position and are interested in joining our team whether it be nights out or day only, full time or part time, please apply with your resume.
All communication will be handled in the strictest of confidence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.00-£18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: MCR