Harlow Timber Group

7.5 T Lorry Driver

Derby
Posted about 2 months ago

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7.5 T Lorry Driver

Location: Harlow Bros Derby, Coleman Street, Allenton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8NH

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work: 44.5 Hours per week to be worked flexibly between 7.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday, times to be agreed with line manager, with a 30-minute lunch break and a minimum of 26 Saturday mornings per year from 8am to 12pm, generally worked on alternate weekends.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated 7.5T Driver to join our team in Derby. You will be part of the high standard of service we offer to our customers, the purpose of this role is to deliver goods from the branch to customers at a variety of destinations in and around the branch’s surrounding area on a 7.5t Lorry or a Pickup truck

What you’ll be doing as a 7.5t Driver:

You will travel alone without on-vehicle mechanical offload devices You will be expected to promote the company in a positive light through a courteous, helpful, and professional approach to customers To focus on load security & highway laws and drive safely and lawfully To drive efficiently to delivery destinations and in reasonable time, working to achieve the expected daily number of deliveries as appropriate To supervise the offload of goods at the destination manually yourself and/or with onsite personnel, and/or onsite personnel-operated plant To provide a prompt, polite, helpful, and professional service to customers at the delivery destination, always promoting a positive company image To drive efficiently to delivery destinations and in reasonable time, working to achieve the expected daily number of deliveries as appropriate

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Your Skills:

Full Class 2 Licence CPC Card To focus on load security & highway laws and drive safely and lawfully To supervise the offload of goods at the destination manually yourself and/or with onsite personnel, and/or onsite personnel-operated plant To provide a prompt, polite, helpful, and professional service to customers at the delivery destination, always promoting a positive company image Timber knowledge (Desirable not essential) Manual Handling Training (Desirable not essential)

What We Offer:

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Life assurance cover

Access to 24/7 online GP

10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches

Employee Assistance Programme

Extras retail discounts & Byond Card

Employee Referral Scheme

In House Training And Recognised Qualifications

How to Apply:

Join us at Harlow Timber Group and become a part of a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Harlow Timber Group is a leading provider of quality timber products and building materials, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers. With a rich history and strong presence in the industry, we pride ourselves on our knowledgeable team and our dedication to excellence.

Harlow Timber Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are also proud to be employee-owned, creating a future built on shared success and strong values. Our Employee Ownership Trust empowers our people while preserving the principles that have shaped our business.

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Skills

Full Class 2 Licence
CPC Card
Load Security
Highway Laws
Customer Service
Manual Handling Training