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3.5 Tonne Driver

First Military Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a 3.5 Tonne Driver located in Newcastle and surrounding areas.
  • The salary for this role is £26,000, with opportunities for overtime paid at time and a half over 40 hours.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 12 months experience in a similar driving role and a full UK license for 3.5 tonne vehicles.
  • The job requires excellent driving skills, a positive approach to Health & Safety, and knowledge of the local area is beneficial.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday between 6am and 3.30pm, with flexible shifts available.

MB785: 3.5 Tonne DriverLocation: Newcastle and surrounding areasSalary: £26,000Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 3.30pm (flexi shifts in between these times) + time and a half overtime over 40 hoursCompany Benefits: Company events, Employee discountsOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a 3.5 Tonne Driver on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to cover the area of Newcastle and surrounding areas.Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To drive a 3.5 tonne tail lift vehicle.
  • Ensure all goods are loaded, secured and delivered safely and professionally.
  • Ensure all required paperwork is completed at point of delivery/collection.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Operate in accordance with training and Policies & Procedures.
  • Comply with Health and Safety legislation, Company Health and Safety policies and procedures and current EU Road Transport Regulations at all times.
  • Ensure the delivery vehicle is roadworthy and daily vehicle walk rounds have been completed and recorded.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • A full UK license that enables you to drive 3.5 tonne vehicles
  • Zero endorsements preferred; any endorsements must be stated at application stage (maximum 6 points)
  • A minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role
  • Have a positive approach to Health & Safety.
  • Excellent driving skills.
  • Knowledge of local area and experience of working within a Builders Merchant would be beneficial.

MB785: 3.5 Tonne DriverLocation: Newcastle and surrounding areasSalary: £26,000Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 3.30pm (flexi shifts in between these times) + time and a half overtime over 40 hoursCompany Benefits: Company events, Employee discounts

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.