Distribution Driver inBury St Edmunds inBury St Edmunds PUBLISHED
TUE 5 NOV 2024
Key responsibilities include conducting daily vehicle safety checks, maintaining the cleanliness of vehicles, reporting any mechanical issues or accidents, and keeping accurate records of journeys and mileage. The driver will also assist in the Post Room when necessary, ensuring timely delivery of incoming mail and goods to the appropriate departments. The Trust is looking for a proactive team member who embodies a positive and enabling spirit. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the detailed job description and apply if they feel they can contribute to the community.
We are looking to recruit a Distribution Driver to join the Distribution team which supports the delivery of mail, drugs & stores across all Trust locations. A clean driving licence is essential and experience of multi-drop and working to set routes and timelines would be beneficial. The hours will be spread over a 5 day week which will be based around workload demands.
Most importantly we are looking for a team member, who is flexible and conscientious. The values of existing team provide a positive and enabling team spirit with a can-do attitude. If you feel you would like to join the team please apply.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety check
- Maintain the official vehicles in a clean condition internally and externally
- Report any mechanical defects to the Transport Team Leader
- Report any accidents or damage to trust vehicles, other vehicles, people or property to theTransport Supervisor.
- Maintain vehicle log sheets of journeys and the mileage traveled and to submit them weekly to the Team Leader.
- Comply with instructions received from the Transport Supervisor.
- To drive vehicles in the Trusts fleet as required for operational movement and the collection/ delivery of items and at times as specified in the Transport Schedule
- Undertake unscheduled delivery and collection journeys as may be required from time to time.
- To ensure the security of delivery vehicles and contents are not breached.
- To assist in Post Room as and when required ensuring all incoming post parcels and goods are identified and delivered to appropriate departments within agreed timescale.
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