Vacancies
UPTONSTEEL are looking to recruit Professional HGV Drivers to deliver palletised sheet steel to locations within the UK on a daily basis.
The Role is to:-
- Promote a positive image of the Company to all our Customers
- Ensure driving is carried out in a safe & efficient manner, in full compliance with road traffic regulations including Working Time, Driver Hours.
- Ensure vehicle is in a safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use and any defects reported using the system provided.
- Oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises, ensuring Proof of Delivery notes are signed & returned without delay.
- Check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices and risk assessments before setting out & after each drop.
- Actively take responsibility for keeping vehicle clean & tidy. Vehicles are allocated to one driver.
Requirements:
- Minimum of one years’ driving experience
- Must be prepared to do night outs (depending on the needs of business could be up to 4 per week)
A clean driving licence /CPC up to date
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience of load restraint using chains/strapping
- Used to working in a flexible team environment
Benefits include working for a business with 46 years in the industry, competitive weekly pay, good working conditions, on site gym, pension, car parking, uniform, well maintained vehicles and trailers.
OVERHEAD GANTRY CRANE OPERATOR – MUST HAVE CURRENT LICENCE AND HELD FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR
- Unwrapping of all steel coils and ensuring allocated to correct storage bays
- Allocation of material to specified jobs
- Responsible for the feeding of the coils to the Decoiling lines
- Ensuring that all necessary paperwork is carried out
- Completing the necessary information on I Metal systems /Stock control
FLT / LOADER – MUST HAVE CURRENT COUNTERBALANCE LICENCE AND HAVE HELD FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS
- Must have experience of load planning goods onto vehicles ensuring the weights are correct and loaded safely reading for Driver to secure.
- Ensuring that the Decoiling Lines are cleared of product and in a timely manner
- Ensuring that product is prepared as per order instructions ready for despatch
- Ensuring that machines are kept stocked of the correct pallets for the job
- Ensuring that all necessary paperwork is carried out
- Order Picking
- Loading/Off loading of vehicles
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Enquiries to: Angela.richardson@uptonsteel.com