4,462 Commercial Driver jobs in the United Kingdom
Commercial Delivery Driver
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Operate a commercial vehicle (e.g., Class 2) safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes to optimize efficiency and meet delivery schedules.
- Load and unload goods securely and accurately, ensuring product integrity.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including proof of delivery (POD) signatures and any required paperwork.
- Provide exceptional customer service, interacting professionally with clients at delivery points.
- Report any delivery issues, delays, or customer complaints to the logistics supervisor immediately.
- Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and tidy, both internally and externally.
- Adhere to all company health and safety procedures, including manual handling guidelines.
- Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes and contribute to route optimization.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid UK driving license with relevant commercial vehicle entitlement (e.g., Category C/Class 2).
- A valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
- A digital tachograph card.
- Proven experience as a commercial delivery driver.
- Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Strong knowledge of road networks within the specified delivery areas.
- Excellent driving skills and a commitment to safety.
- Good physical fitness, as the role involves loading and unloading.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and the logistics team.
This position is based in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK**, and requires the candidate to be present on-site daily. You will be a vital part of our operations, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and maintaining our reputation for reliable delivery services. We are looking for an individual who takes pride in their work, possesses exceptional driving skills, and is dedicated to providing top-notch customer service. If you are a motivated professional seeking a stable and rewarding career in transport, this role is for you. Your contribution will directly impact customer satisfaction and the overall efficiency of our supply chain. Join a supportive team that values professionalism and dedication.
Senior Commercial Driver
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to transport goods.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
- Ensure the security and integrity of all cargo during transit.
- Plan and execute delivery routes effectively to meet time-sensitive schedules.
- Provide excellent customer service during pick-up and delivery.
- Accurately complete all required delivery documentation, logs, and reports.
- Assist with loading and unloading of goods as necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organised vehicle interior.
- Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical failures immediately.
- Build positive relationships with customers and dispatchers.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
Qualifications:
- Valid UK Driving Licence with appropriate commercial category (e.g., C, CE).
- Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
- Digital Tachograph card.
- Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a commercial driver.
- Excellent knowledge of UK road networks and traffic regulations.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physical fitness to handle loading/unloading tasks.
- Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
Commercial Delivery Driver (Class 1)
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Operate a Class 1 HGV vehicle safely and efficiently for local and potentially long-distance deliveries.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers, adhering to specified schedules.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
- Load and unload goods as required, ensuring proper securing of the load.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and any other required documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally.
- Comply with all traffic laws, regulations, and company safety policies.
- Report any accidents, incidents, or traffic violations immediately.
- Manage delivery routes effectively to optimize time and fuel consumption.
- Maintain a clean and presentable driving record.
- Valid UK Class 1 (HGV C+E) driving license.
- Valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) card.
- Valid Digi-card (tachograph card).
- A clean driving record with no major endorsements or convictions.
- Proven experience as a Class 1 driver.
- Good knowledge of current driving regulations and road safety standards.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading duties.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential.
Commercial Driver - Hazardous Materials Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles safely and efficiently, transporting hazardous materials across various routes.
- Adhere strictly to all company policies and procedures regarding the transport of dangerous goods.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring roadworthiness and safety.
- Secure loads properly and ensure all safety equipment is in place and functional.
- Complete all required delivery and pick-up paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate driving logs and comply with Working Time Directive regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, clients, and emergency services when necessary.
- Represent the company professionally and maintain a high standard of customer service.
- Report any accidents, incidents, or vehicle defects immediately.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programmes related to hazardous materials handling and driving safety.
- Ensure compliance with ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) regulations.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance as required.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) UK driving license.
- A current ADR certificate for the relevant classes of hazardous materials.
- Proven experience as a professional driver, preferably with experience in transporting hazardous goods.
- Excellent driving record with no major endorsements.
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including potential nights and weekends.
- Tachograph card and Driver CPC qualification are mandatory.
This position based in Brighton offers competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to be part of a professional team committed to safety and excellence in a critical sector of the transport industry.
Commercial Truck Driver
Posted 3 days ago
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Remote Commercial Truck Driver
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Utilize advanced telematics and communication systems to monitor and manage fleet operations.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes, considering traffic, weather, and delivery schedules.
- Coordinate with dispatch teams and warehouse personnel to ensure smooth loading and unloading processes.
- Track shipment progress and provide real-time updates to clients and stakeholders.
- Conduct virtual pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, identifying and reporting any mechanical issues.
- Manage driver schedules and ensure compliance with driving hour regulations.
- Troubleshoot logistical challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams via digital platforms.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a commercial truck driver.
- Excellent knowledge of driving regulations and safe driving practices.
- Proficiency in using GPS navigation systems and logistics software.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures.
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Comfortable using digital tools and communication technologies for remote operations.
- A dedicated home office setup with reliable internet connectivity.
- Must be able to adapt to evolving logistics technologies and remote work methodologies.
Commercial Truck Driver - Regional
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial trucks (Class 1) safely and efficiently for regional deliveries.
- Transport goods and materials between various locations across Scotland.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, regulations, and company safety policies.
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Maintain accurate driving logs, delivery records, and other required documentation.
- Ensure timely and successful completion of all assigned delivery routes.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse teams, and customers.
- Handle loading and unloading of goods as required, ensuring proper securing.
- Report any vehicle issues or delivery discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor.
- Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence.
- Up-to-date Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
- Digital Tachograph Card.
- Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a Commercial Truck Driver, preferably in regional haulage.
- Knowledge of road safety regulations and transport laws.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift and manoeuvre goods.
- Excellent time management and route planning skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.
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Commercial Van Driver
Posted today
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- Safely operate a commercial van for timely delivery and collection of goods.
- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes to meet schedules.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Load and unload goods with care, ensuring proper handling.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including logs and proof of delivery.
- Provide excellent customer service at delivery and collection points.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and road safety regulations.
- Report any vehicle issues or delivery discrepancies promptly.
- Ensure the van is kept clean and presentable.
- Manage time effectively to complete assigned routes within designated timeframes.
- Valid UK driving license with appropriate commercial van entitlement (Category B).
- Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a van driver or delivery driver.
- Knowledge of driving regulations and road safety.
- Good physical condition for manual handling when required.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to navigate effectively using maps or GPS devices.
Commercial HGV Driver
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate HGV vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods to designated locations within specified timeframes.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before and after each journey.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Ensure proper loading and securing of goods.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
- Report any vehicle issues or incidents immediately.
- Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the vehicle.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
- Current Driver CPC qualification.
- Digital tachograph card.
- Clean driving record.
- Proven experience as an HGV driver.
- Knowledge of UK road network and traffic regulations.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physically fit and able to handle loading/unloading duties if required.
Commercial HGV Driver
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) in a safe, efficient, and legal manner.
- Plan daily routes and delivery schedules to ensure timely completion.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and its load.
- Load and unload goods securely and accurately, adhering to company procedures.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and collections.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Report any vehicle defects or mechanical issues immediately.
- Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle.
- Communicate effectively with the transport office and customers regarding delivery status.
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV driving license.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Digital tachograph card.
- Proven experience as an HGV driver.
- Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Strong knowledge of current road transport legislation and safety regulations.
- Excellent driving skills and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks as required.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Experience with refrigerated transport or hazardous materials handling is a plus.
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