Air Liquide UK - LGV Driver/Labourer Opportunity

Air Liquide is a global leader in the gas industry not by chance, but through our constant advances in the technological field. So when it comes to recruiting great people to join our business we take it seriously. We believe our talented people and their passion for our Business is what brings success to our group.

Working at Air Liquide UK means having opportunities to evolve in an environment that actively promotes and encourages its people, recognises expertise, and offers genuine opportunities that provide colleagues with autonomy and accountability. We believe our people are the cornerstone of our Company as such we care about the development and growth of our people and teams as much as the development and growth of our business.

How Will You CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Are you a qualified Class 1 & 2 driver with ADR experience? Right now, we are actively hiring for a professional and experienced LGV Driver to join our team.

In this role as a Driver/Labourer, you will be expected to act as an interface between the customers and the company by providing a professional and efficient delivery service. Be responsible for load security at all times. Must abide by the Company’s 12 Life Saving Rules. Be responsible for effecting an efficient and satisfactory multi-drop delivery service to customers of the Company. To abide by the current Safety, Health and Environment policy giving priority to the safety of staff, customers and members of the public at all times. Be responsible for the safe handling of cash and cheques with regard to Cash Sale deliveries and account settlements. Be responsible for operating the company’s ISO 9000 Quality Assurance System to the satisfaction of the Department and Quality Manager in so far as they apply to his duties. Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required as defined by the company policy. Ensure that any and all vehicles under control are kept secure at all times. Ensure that all Company policies that apply to their position are carried out in a business-like and efficient manner and to ensure that any necessary paperwork is completed on a daily basis (Advice Notes, Load Sheets, Tachograph charts, Fuel Mileage and daily check sheets). Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of any vehicle, which may be allocated and to carry out daily Company and Statutory checks that may be required. Record these on company issued Daily Check Sheet. Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order (in line with ADR). Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures under ADR. Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment (e.g. Manitou/FLT) are properly positioned. Drive a FLT to load and unload your vehicle and others if required. Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes. Maintain logs of working hours following applicable regulations in relation to Driver Hours (WTD)/Digital Tachographs. Report vehicle defects, accidents, incidents and traffic violations, or any damage to the vehicles or customers/public property. Willingly participate in suitable training provided by the Company which will include manual handling training of cylinders and packaged gases.