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*To become a Checkmate HGV/LGV haulage driver you will need to be over 18 years of age and hold a full UK driving licence. You’ll also need to pass LGV training and gain a Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC).
Job description
As a Checkmate haulage driver, you will be required to:
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Deliver a range of goods safely and efficiently to designated locations within agreed time frame.
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Ensure proper handling and delivery of sensitive materials with authorisation if necessary and deliver high standards of customer care.
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Communicate with customers and managers to effectively deliver results that exceed expectations.
Job Duties
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May be required to deliver multiple pallets in a day.
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Keep accurate records of deliveries and customer authorisation and ensure all documentation is submitted to management on time.
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Properly use and maintain delivery equipment, including handheld scanner.
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Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe work environment.
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Keep company vehicle clean and ensure it is well-maintained, has fuel and is ready to drive.
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Communicate with customers by phone to update them of delivery times if there have been issues or changes to their estimated time of arrival.
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Follow pre-planned route accurately without deviation from set course.
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Maintain communication with management to be informed of any change of delivery, route or schedule.
Skills required
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GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
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Great communication skills
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Experience in logistics preferred but not essential as full training will be given
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Excellent time management and customer service skills
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Special licenses may be required to operate certain vehicles. Contact us for more info.
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Owner drive required. Must have all insurance/ haulage carrying/ public liability.

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