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We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Manager to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong sales and customer service experience. Key Responsibilities: Identify and develop new business opportunities with potential clients Manage after-sales service and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Coordinate transport operations and ensure timely delivery of cargo Liaise with airlines and stakeholders to ensure smooth and timely customs clearance Requirements: Proven experience in sales and business development Strong communication and client relationship management skills Ability to coordinate with multiple teams and external partners Knowledge of cargo and customs processes is an advantage Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work under pressure
Based in Grangemouth Competitive pay (paid weekly of Friday) plus £29.30 per night tax free subsistence for nights out. Employment benefits include Life Assurance, Aggregated Holiday Pay, health screening and wellness support + company pension. To drive an allocated, well maintained Volvo 500 unit with fridge and microwave, with attached trailers, including flatbeds, curtain siders, occasional drop-sided trailers, low loaders, tanker trailers. To load with care, general cargo including forestry products, round wood, fertiliser, concrete products, steel and paper products and any other cargo required To ensure safe and secure loading of cargo at commencement and throughout duration of the journey to off-loading cargo To ensure safety of other employees and members of the Public when travelling with cargo To undertake to complete all necessary daily checks/records and proper use of tacho cards when carrying cargo on Company business and fill in appropriate paperwork correctly Key Requirements Clean HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence ADR preferred (not essential) Entitlement to work in UK or valid visa (No sponsorship) Benefits of being an HGV Driver with Ferguson Transport & Shipping: £29.30 per night - tax free allowance Weekly pay every Friday 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Contributory Pension scheme PPE A great team of colleagues and a varied work load A modern, well maintained Volvo truck with generous cab space, fridge and microwave - vehicle is allocated to driver In-house HGV mechanic's support and maintenance Flexible holidays Loyalty bonus scheme in place including enhanced annual leave. Company pension scheme and occupational health benefit Training & support from day one and throughout your career with the Company Summary As an HGV Driver tramping, you will be responsible for transporting goods in Scotland and the UK, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Your core skills in driving and commercial driving will be essential, while your flatbed expertise will enhance your capabilities in handling various loads. Additionally, your experience as a delivery driver will contribute to your effectiveness in navigating routes and maintaining high standards of service. Join our team to play a vital role in our logistics operations.
Job Responsibilities: Verify order specifications and communicate with storage and logistics teams for efficient processing. Communicate with airlines, freight forwarders, and customs officials to ensure smooth logistics operations. Prepares and processes import and export documentation for international cargo movement. Ensure compliance with aviation and cargo transport regulations. Track and monitor shipments, updating clients on delivery status. Coordinates delivery routes to optimise time, fuel efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Monitors driving time and speed limits to ensure regulatory compliance. Manage and resolve any issues related to cargo delays, damages, or discrepancies. Maintain accurate records of shipments, costs, and logistics data.
Seek experienced and physically capable Removal Van Drivers to operate a long wheelbase Vito van for residential and commercial removals. The role demands careful handling, teamwork, and excellent customer service. Safely operate a manual long wheelbase Vito van for removal jobs across the UK. • Load, unload, and transport furniture, appliances, and other items while ensuring their protection and security. • Work efficiently in a team when required, particularly for larger or complex removal projects. • Conduct vehicle checks to maintain roadworthiness and report any issues promptly. • Communicate effectively with clients and team members, demonstrating professionalism and courtesy. • Adhere to health and safety regulations during loading, unloading, and transit. • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and incidents. Essential Requirements: • Valid UK driving license (Category B) with a clean driving record. • Experience driving a long wheelbase van (e.g., Mercedes Vito) for removal or logistics work. • Physically fit and capable of lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy items. • Comfortable working alone or as part of a team, depending on the job scope. • Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. • Knowledge of UK road networks and navigation tools (GPS, apps). • Strong organizational skills to manage time and routes effectively. Desirable Skills: • Previous experience in the removals industry. • Experience securing loads to prevent damage. • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance. • Problem-solving skills to handle on-the-spot challenges.
As a self-employed Delivery Driver, you will play a crucial role in our logistics operations, ensuring timely and safe deliveries to our valued customers. Potential to earn up to **£1000 - £1200per week. **The **successful candidate **will be responsible for transporting goods in a safe and timely manner to various locations whilst following set delivery processes. What You’ll Need: A reliable 3.5t vehicle and a valid driver’s license. more paperwork would be required in the office then a day out training to see if the job is for you
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Courier Driver to join our team. As a Courier Driver, you will be responsible for transporting packages and goods safely and efficiently to their designated locations. If you have a passion for driving, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Safely transport packages and goods to various locations - Load and unload items from your vehicle - Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations - Maintain delivery records accurately Experience: - Customer service experience - Ability to handle heavy lifting when loading and unloading items - Familiarity with warehouse operations is a plus - Excellent communication skills - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Must have: - Your own car - Full UK driving license - Valid passport / birth certificate - Visa / Resident permit ( if applicable) - Proof of address - National insurance number If you are looking for a dynamic role that offers variety and the opportunity to be on the move, this position is perfect for you. Join our team as a Courier Driver and be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service.