LGV Driver (Powder Tanker) - (Job ID: 1781)
Company: ASCO UK Limited
Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
Location: Great Yarmouth
We are currently seeking a reliable and professional LGV Driver C+E (Powder Tanker) to join our dedicated team. This role is integral in facilitating the safe and efficient movement of goods while adhering to all safety, legal, and operational standards.
As our ideal candidate you will be a committed and motivated individual who demonstrates the ability to provide a first-class customer service, aligned to ASCO's values, behaviours, and strategic goals. You will be focused on providing the highest standards of safety and operational performance and flexible to adapt to the needs of the business and our customers. Key responsibilities of the role include:
•Operate vehicles in a safe and effective manner in line with the highway code, minimizing the risk of injury or damage to other vehicles and property.
•Perform daily pre use safety and maintenance checks to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with company standards.
•Report defects or unsafe conditions to your line supervisor.
•Work in line with the EU driving hour rules and working time directive.
•Ensure vehicles and equipment are safely and securely stored when not in use.
•Ensure that weight distribution does not exceed the gross limit.
•Transport Dangerous Goods in compliance with ADR regulations.
•Accept, start, and complete all relevant deliveries and collections using the Transport Management System (TMS).
•Ensure signatures are obtained via the ASCO App as proof of delivery within the TMS system.
•Adhere to all ASCO policies, procedures and lifesaving rules at all times.
Minimum Competencies (Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours)
•Demonstrable experience in a bulk powder delivery role, with excellent safety and hazard awareness.
•Accustomed to working effectively in a challenging environment, adapts to changing priorities/deadlines where high standards are not compromised under pressure.
•Flexible when required to amend working schedules to achieve customer service delivery.
•Customer focused with strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
•Excellent planning and organising skills with a strong attention to detail.
•Solutions based and a pro-active contributor to a culture of continuous improvement.
•Actively promotes a pro-active HSEQ culture, ensuring participation and compliance.
•Ability to work stand-alone, demonstrating initiative and ownership, while contributing to the wider team.
Minimum Qualifications
•Valid LGV C+E licence
•Certificate of Professional Competence
•ADR licence (preferred)
•Digital Tachograph Card
As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I)
ASCO is committed to supporting and promoting Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I). This commitment is embraced by our Group Board and our Management Board and informs all of our activities and their impact on our customers, employees and our stakeholders.
