Job Title: Class 2 Pallet Driver
Location: Southampton Docks
Company: Stafforce
Job Description:
Stafforce is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Class 2 Pallet Driver to join our team for a position with a well-established independent logistics company based at the Southampton Docks. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting pallets to various locations, including multi-drop deliveries and long-distance routes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle to transport pallets to and from various locations, including docks and distribution centres.
- Perform multi-drop deliveries efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for deliveries, taking into account traffic conditions and delivery schedules.
- Load and unload goods using appropriate equipment and techniques, ensuring the safety and security of all items.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues.
- Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, company policies, and road traffic laws.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and logs.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving license.
- Proven experience as a Class 2 driver, preferably with experience in pallet transportation.
- Experience with multi-drop deliveries and long-distance driving.
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations and driving practices.
- Ability to operate a tail lift and other loading equipment.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Stable and long-term employment with a reputable logistics company.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment.
If you have the necessary experience as a Class 2 Pallet Driver and are looking for a new opportunity to work with a leading logistics company at the Southampton Docks, we encourage you to apply.