Transport Driver

Saxton Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle transport company in the UK is looking for a dedicated driver to manage the collection and delivery of vehicles. You will ensure safe transport and complete necessary paperwork while collaborating within a supportive team-oriented culture. The ideal candidate has experience with trailer deliveries, is flexible with hours, and possesses a valid driver's license for 3.5T towing. The position offers a salary range of £30-35,000 depending on experience, alongside a company pension and clear career progression.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Training and development opportunities

Company pension

Clear career progression pathways

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Correct driver's licence to tow up to 3.5T.
• Ability and previous experience of trailered deliveries.
• Flexible with working hours.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of vehicles using a truck & trailer.
• Completion of all paperwork and damage reports.
• Chauffeur company personnel where required.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Strong teamwork skills

Confident communication skills

Ability to work deadlines

Job description

This role is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery/collection of vehicles within a set timeframe.

Hours: Mon to Fri 7-5. 1 in 3 Saturdays 8-3.

Pay: £30-35,000 depending on experience.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of vehicles using a truck & trailer, ensuring that the vehicles are properly secured and transported in safe and compliant manner.
• Completion of all paperwork.
• Examine vehicles for damage and tyre safety, ensuring that damage reports are completed, and any damage is agreed with the customer prior to the vehicle being taken.
• Maintain systems and procedures in line with department operating standards and utilise them appropriately.
• Complete any relevant documentation where necessary.
• Receive and provide receipt for the collection of payments where necessary.
• Chauffeurr company personnel and/or customers where required.
• Collect/deliver small items where required.
• Any other reasonable duties assigned by management.

Person Specification

• Experience in a similar role.
• Correct driver's licence to tow up to 3.5T.
• Ability and previous experience of trailered deliveries.
• Ability to work deadlines and targets.
• Flexible with working hours.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Confident and professional communication skills.

Company Culture & Engagement

At Saxtons we believe in team success. Our values of inclusion, accountability, and pride drive everything we do, fostering a workplace where every employee is encouraged to contribute. As part of a Best Place to Work in 2024, you’ll be joining a culture that promotes respect, diversity, and continuous improvement. We champion a collaborative environment where everyone works towards shared goals, ensuring personal and team growth.

What We Offer

• Basic Salary of £30-35,000 depending on experience.
• Competitive basic salary.
• State-of-the-art, high-tech showroom and digital platforms.
• Training and development opportunities to boost your skills.
• Clear career progression pathways.
• Company pension.
• Refer a Friend scheme.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to collaborate with a passionate team, and be a key player in an award-winning environment, we invite you to apply today and join Saxtons!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: Company pension

Work Location: In person

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