We are looking reliable and proficient Lorry and Van Drivers to navigate some of the most popular haulage routes in the Berkshire and Hampshire area, while ensuring returns to home are worked into your shift. If you're looking for an LGV C Driver position that gives you flexibility to work the days you choose as well as the option for longer term positions, temporary driving may be the role for you.You will work for Blue Arrow with the opportunity to work with various companies in the Newbury, Basingstoke and Andover areas. You will have complete flexibility over the days and hours that you work. So whether you are looking for full time hours, part time work or the occasional shift to get some extra money, we can help!You will be: <ul><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Comfortable working by yourself for much of the shift</li><li>A patient person and driver</li><li>A problem solver and level-headed; you'll be able to act on unpredictable events or problems safely and appropriately if they arise</li><li>Focused with good concentration skills and the ability to not get distracted. These are very important in the role to avoid road accidents and ensure you're on the correct route</li><li>Flexible in your approach to work; a willingness and ability work early or late shifts</li><li>Approachable; able to work alongside managers, other drivers and customers</li><li>Highly professional in all situations as you interface between your haulage company and your clients</li></ul> Main Duties/Responsibilities In this role you will:<ul><li>Load and secure your vehicle with goods</li><li>Transport goods from supplier to customer or client; you'll drive Category C vehicles</li><li>Check routes for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient</li><li>Complete paperwork, including the jobs you complete, problems occurred and vehicle maintenance to do or already undertaken</li><li>You may liaise with customers about delivery times</li><li>You might also work with other drivers on longer routes or more complex jobs</li></ul> Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience <ul><li>Category C driving licence</li><li>Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card issued in the UK, and you must take your 35 hours of driver CPC training every five years to stay qualified</li></ul> So, if you're looking for a local driving role that enables your work-life balance with regular shift patterns and flexibility over your work schedule, then apply with us today.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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