HGV Driver

The movement of goods between the DC and the depots, and to fulfil any general haulage requirements deemed necessary by the business, including back‑loading.

• To conduct daily safety checks on the HGV vehicle allocated to them. This includes mechanical checks, fluid level checks, and load security systems as per DVSA guidelines
• Check that the goods loaded onto the trailer are stowed safely and correctly. Any ancillary equipment fitted to ensure the safety and compliance of the load must be activated and working prior to leaving the Depot.
• Travel to the destination Depot / Customer by the safest most direct route adhering to Drivers hours’ rules & regulations, The Highway Code and the weather conditions prevailing through the journey.
• At each delivery/collection point park the vehicle in such a manner as to allow safe and efficient unloading and reloading.
• Ensure any delays in journeys are communicated in the correct manner to t...