Job Introduction
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with Pentagon Motor Group for a positive and enthusiastic individual to join their West Hallam Fleet department , in the position of Class 2 Transporter Driver.
Role Overview
The Fleet Class 2 Transporter Driver plays a vital role in the delivery of customer vehicles. This role involves safely and efficiently transporting various vehicles between locations, ensuring proper loading, securing, and unloading of vehicles, while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies, whilst providing great customer service. The role requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage schedules accurately, often involving long-distance travel and coordination with customers and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries.
Main Purpose of the Role
- Safely transporting multiple vehicles between designated locations
- Loading, securing, and unloading vehicles to prevent damage during transit
- Adhering to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
- Completing daily checks of the transporter, including pre and post inspections, and reporting any defects to the manager promptly
- Conducting pre and post inspections of the transporter and vehicles
- Coordinating with the vehicle delivery team to plan routes and schedules
- Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle condition
Who Are We Looking for?
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence and in date CPC Qualification
- Have a minimum of 1 years recent experience in car transportation.
- Be a reliable team player who is able to work with no supervision
- Be a confident communicator.
- Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation and be well organised.
- Have an ability to demonstrate a ‘right first time’ attitude.
- Ensuring timely delivery and communication with customers regarding delivery status
- Provide excellent customer service during pre-delivery calls and handover
- Performing routine vehicle checks and reporting any vehicle issues
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards and company protocols during transportation
Have you heard about our benefits?
When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
- Recommend a Friend Scheme.
- Discounted days out with family and friends.
- Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
- Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
- Manufacturer specific training.
- Salary Finance.
- 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
- Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
- Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
- Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.
What Will You Be Doing?
Responsibilities will include:
- Loading and unloading the Transporter, ensuring the load is always secure and safe.
- Completing relevant paperwork and maintaining records as required.
- Conducting thorough pre/post trip checks.
- Adhering to Highway Traffic regulations at all times.
- Being mindful of and adhering to Health and Safety policies and practices at all times.
- Communicating with managers/colleagues
The working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 17:30pm.
Why choose us?
For more information on why becoming a member of the Pentagon Motor Group team is an amazing career choice head over to our website!
https://www.pentagon-group.co.uk/recruitment
