Escort Driver
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Escort wide & abnormal loads, all over the country, with varying hours.
Nights out are likely, expected to help with chaining.
A bit about Ridgway
At Ridgway rentals we pride ourselves on being a family-owned & family-run company with years of experience in the Plant hire sector. We run a vast range of machinery to cater to the needs of; Housebuilders, Civil engineers, Demolition works, Water treatment, Waste management & Agriculture.
At Ridgway we take pride in providing an excellent level of service both efficiently & safely. Every member of our team forms an essential cog in an intricate machine and any successful applicant would need to be enthusiastic, a team-player & ready to muck in to task that suit their skills with no 2 days ever likely to be exactly the same.
This role is based at our head office in St Martins, Shropshire – postcode SY11 3PZ
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
- Driving long or short distances (including nights away)
- Planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers
- Ensuring load security is at the highest possible standard.
- Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary
- Following notified routes if the load dictates this
- Following specific or designated routes, when requested by our clients or transport office staff
- Completing delivery and collection paperwork accurately
- Keeping up-to-date records
- Carrying out basic routine maintenance, and accurate daily defect checks
- Presenting vehicles for planned and unplanned maintenance on time, and in a presentable state.
We offer a competitive salary in return for hard work and results
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Ridgway Rentals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to [email protected]