Class 1 Driver Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Class 1 Driver to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Use of a handheld terminal to record accurate information;
- Occasionally driving class 2 and 3.5t vehicles during peak periods;
- Maintain cleanliness of vehicle;
- Driving Class 1 vehicle safely and responsibly;
- You will be completing 1-2 drops maximum per day or night;
- Ensure you do your daily vehicle checks to make sure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use;
- Ensure you inform the transport office of any problems in good time i.e. if you’re running late;
- Fit to drive; considering alcohol intake, daily rest, prescribed/over the counter medication that could affect your ability to drive;
- To ensure you arrive at your job on time;
- Excellent customer service;
- Airport work;
- Maintain health and safety standards;
- Operating in a safe way, following all road rules;
- Ensure all paperwork is correct, completed and returned to the transport office;
- Delivering goods to various locations.
Requirements:
- Refrigeration experience is preferred but not essential;
- Minimum experience: 6 months;
- Valid Digital Tachograph card is essential;
- Completed CPC training course;
- Class 1 Driving License (C+E);
- Valid CPC,Digital tacho cards;
- Flexibility;
- Strong logistical and geographical knowledge;
- Good communication skills;
- Multi-drop experience preferred;
- Ability to be adaptable and flexible with start & finish times;
- Fully completed driver CPC;
- HGV / LGV Class 1 licence with at least 12 months experience;
- Be able to work weekends;
- Good work Ethic.