Joining us as a Transporter Driver with Ecomotive Logistics
We are not currently recruiting for this role, should you wish to submit your details, we will keep these on file until we resume recruitment.
The role sees you collecting and delivering vehicles throughout Great Britain using a Ford Ranger (or equivalent) and towing a twin axle single vehicle trailer. For our three vehicle transporter role, you will be driving a two vehicle transporter truck with a trailer allowing three vehicles to be transported together. A Class 1 HGV licence with CPC qualification is required for the three vehicle role.
Is driving a passion? Would you like every day to be different? Could you drive a large variety of cars and vans? Do you like making the most of your day as you travel? Do you like meeting people throughout the country?
Collecting and delivering cars and vans throughout Great Britain – Monday to Friday. - there will be some requirement to stay out overnight
Using Apps on your phone for planning, inspections and expenses – no fiddly paperwork -you will be allocated an experienced personal planner
Providing The Very Best Service to our customers by being polite and friendly and wearing uniform is key.
The Ford Ranger is 5.10m (16'9") by no more than 2.40m wide (7'10"); the trailer is 7.2m long (23'7.5"). The combined length of the vehicle with trailer attached is 13.30m (43'8") and the maximum height for a loaded trailer is 3.5m (11'6") .
You will either :
1. work from home, parking the Ranger type vehicle AND the trailer off road on your driveway overnight/weekends.
OR
2. work from our new office near Rugby (CV23 0TB), or our Bruntingthorpe compound, (LE17 5RD) making your own way to and from these locations to collect/deposit your vehicle and trailer as needed.
If working from home, the vehicle needs to be reversed into the parking location and the Ranger must remain hitched to the trailer at all times.
Prior to any offer of employment we will complete a home visit to confirm that there will be no issue with your parking location.
Our vehicles have a tachograph fitted, and a CPC is only required for the three vehicle role. The Ford Ranger has an automatic gearbox.
You will be over 30 with a minimum of 3 years driving experience and no more than 3 penalty points on your driving licence.
We are unable to accept applications from anyone that has been banned from driving within the last five years, or have had any of the following offence codes IN, MS, CD, DR, DG. Any such convictions within the previous 5-10 years must be disclosed. If you are not sure please contact us by email : training@ecomotive.biz
Previous Towing experience is preferred, but not essential as full training will be provided.
You will need to provide a smart phone to complete your collection and delivery tasks.
Vehicle Delivery Driver role:
Full time, (Monday to Friday), permanent employed position
Flexibility is required, as hours exceed standard 9-5 working day on occasions - you may be asked to stay out overnight during the working week
Paid monthly the transporter role is circa £25,000 per annum.
All employed roles receive 20 days annual leave per year; sick pay and pension
We provide:
Fuel card for business use; all expenses covered
Liveried uniform and kit provided
Fully maintained Ford Ranger (or similar) and twin axle trailer or the three vehicle transporter.
Comprehensive training and support both within the working day and out of hours