DRIVER

Job description

  Location
Greenford, Greater London
·  Category
Transport & Logistics - Road Transport
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Transport and Logistics
·  External Reference
ST1302

DRIVER

Responsible to the timely delivery & collection of equipment to clients & for departments within the organisation. For delivering goods to other branches both domestically and when required internationally.
For making sure vehicles are in road worthy condition and reporting any defects immediately for rectification. To abide by all driving laws and any regulation governing the use of vehicles including any record keeping.
For maintaining good customer facing skills and representing the company in a professional manner. Abiding by company procedures at all times. Working within safe working environment and giving due care & attention to others on health & safety

Days: Monday - Friday
Hours: 08:00 - 17:00
Location: Greenford
Salary: £21, 488
Overtime available at between 1.5x and 2x salary

JOB SPECIFICATION

Tasks and duties

* To deliver & collect company assets to clients in a timely manner
* To record details as requested
* To deliver & collect company assets to branches within the UK & Europe
* To liaise with the hire desk & schedulers on job details making sure information is accurate
* To collect or deliver to vendors
* To take equipment from appropriate areas & with correct delivery details using documented company procedures
* To return assets to appropriate areas & with details of where shipment are returned from using documented company procedures
* To present a company facing profile with good customer service
* Report any issues directly to Transport Coordinator / Operations Director

Qualifications

* Must have full UK driving license with no serious motoring offences
* Must hold HGV drivers licence to minimum class level 2
* Must Notify Company Immediately of any offences incurred and penalty points gained on driving licence
* Must supply the Company with a copy of driving licence twice a year
* Must have good interpersonal skills
* Aware of road traffic safety & road transport law
* Aware of all relevant driving restrictions / conditions for given vehicles driven
* Able to use / be PC literate
* Able to use communication devices
* Ability to work and maintain effectiveness under pressure, within tight deadlines and changing priorities
* Great sense of urgency in responding to problems
* Build and maintain effective team relationships. Strong understanding and appreciation for the rental process and their role in it. Works just as effectively with supporting departments to meet customer needs as they do within their own department
* Flexible with working hours and willing to adapt to meet business needs
* Able to travel at short notice
* Outstanding customer service orientation, follow through and attention to detail
* Actively and effectively works with other departments/branches/locations to support a PV client or project

Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.