Professional Driver - Trade Plate Driving (London)

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At Carteam, we specialise in providing safe, reliable, and efficient vehicle transportation services, at affordable prices. Our team have huge experience in the industry and a well established business background. We have built a reputation for excellence in customer service and attention to detail, working with some of the biggest manufacturers in the world.

About the role

Are you a reliable and experienced driver with a passion for the automotive industry? Carteam is currently looking for Trade Plate Drivers to join our growing team as we expand our brand into London to meet increasing demand. As a Trade Plate Driver, you’ll play a key role in safely and efficiently delivering vehicles to locations across the UK.

  • Vehicle Transportation: Safely and responsibly drive a variety of vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles, to and from designated locations.
  • Trade Plate Handling: Ensure proper handling and display of trade plates, ensuring compliance with legal and company requirements.
  • Documentation: Complete accurate and timely documentation, including vehicle condition reports, mileage records, and other necessary information of dedicated apps.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with the dispatch team, providing updates on deliveries, pickups, and any issues encountered during transportation.
  • Vehicle Inspection: Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to identify and report any damages or maintenance needs.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure the well-being of yourself, the vehicles, and others on the road.

You must:

  • Driver's License: Possess a valid and clean driver's license with a demonstrated safe driving record.
  • Experience: Proven experience as a professional driver – must be over 25 years of age
  • Reliability: Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility in meeting delivery deadlines.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, especially in completing accurate documentation and vehicle condition reports.

What we offer:

  • All public transport expenses are covered.
  • Regular work 5 days a week.
  • Saturday work optional.
  • Pay is weekly in arrears. All expenses including fuel, travel and any other approved expense paid back every 24 hours.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Trade Plates and fully comprehensive insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £650.00 per week

Experience:

  • Driving: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Location:

  • London (required)

Work Location: On the road

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