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Job Description:

We are looking for a responsible and professional Driver to join our team in Oxford. The successful candidate will play a vital role in transporting goods or passengers safely and efficiently while delivering exceptional service. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled driver with knowledge of Oxford and its surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transportation: Safely drive and transport passengers or goods to designated locations on time, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily vehicle checks, including fuel levels, tire pressure, and cleanliness, reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
  • Adherence to Regulations: Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with UK driving standards.
  • Customer Service: Provide professional and courteous service to passengers or clients, addressing any questions or concerns.
  • Route Planning: Plan and follow efficient routes within Oxford and beyond, considering traffic and weather conditions. Adjust routes as necessary to maintain punctuality.
  • Documentation: Accurately complete required records such as delivery logs, mileage reports, and expense forms.
  • Safety Focus: Ensure loads or passengers are secured appropriately and maintain a strong focus on health and safety at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • UK Driving License: A valid and current UK driving license (non-HGV).
  • Driving Experience: Proven experience as a professional driver, ideally within goods transportation or passenger services.
  • Local Knowledge: Familiarity with Oxford and the surrounding road network.
  • Dependability: Strong track record of punctuality and reliability.
  • Safety Awareness: A solid understanding of traffic laws, road safety, and the responsibilities of professional driving.
Desired Skills
  • Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with passengers, clients, or team members.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing routes, schedules, and circumstances with ease.
  • Time Management: Excellent ability to manage schedules and meet tight deadlines.
  • Attention to Detail: Focus on ensuring vehicle safety, load security, and accuracy in documentation.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with additional performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive training program for professional development.
  • Access to company benefits, including holiday allowance and pension schemes.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

If you are a skilled and professional driver looking to bring your expertise to a rewarding role in Oxford, we’d love to hear from you!