LGV Driver
Location: Peterhead
Line Manager: Transport Operations Manager - UK
Job Purpose:
To facilitate the movement of goods as required in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
Roles & Responsibilities
General
- Operate vehicles in a safe and effective manner to minimise the risk of injury or damage to other vehicles and property
- Adheres to all Asco policies and procedures
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks through the drivers App
- Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Ensure vehicles and equipment are safely and securely stored
- Ensure weight distribution does not exceed gross 28 tonnes
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods in line with ADR regulations
- Accept, start and complete all relevant deliveries and collections using the Transport Management System (TMS) via the ASCO APP on the vehicle phone
- Ensure signatures are obtained within the TMS system via the ASCO App as proof of delivery
Minimum Qualifications
- LGV C+E licence
- Certificate of Professional Competence Card
- ADR licence
- Digi Tachograph Card
Minimum Competencies (Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours)
- Maintains positive work relationships
- Present a positive image of the Company through first class service, delivery and customer engagement
- Build effective relationship with staff, client representatives and vendors at all levels of the business
- Deal with colleagues, vendors and clients in a positive, courteous and respectful manner
- Good concentration at all times and a strong and focused safety awareness
- Flexibility
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to operate equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Dangerous Goods Awareness
- Manual Handling Training
Desirable Qualifications/Competencies
- COSHH awareness
- Safety awareness skills
- Stress management skills
- Decision making skills
- Problem solving skills
- Time management skills
- Good knowledge of local area
- Able to use the company IT equipment with little supervision
HSEQ
- In partnership with the HSE department, ensure the continuous improvement of safety and environmental performance and compliance to all laws, regulations and industry standards/codes.
- Reports all incidents or breaches of policy or regulations to the line manager.
- Fully endorse the ASCO ‘Stop the Job’ policy and commitment to proactive intervention where an unsafe act or condition is observed.
- Adherence to the ASCO’s integrated management system ensuring document control and improvements to key processes is maintained.