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• How many Car Delivery Driver jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 170 Car Delivery Driver jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Car Delivery Driver do?

  A Car Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting vehicles, either newly manufactured or customer-owned, from one location to another. This role involves driving a variety of vehicles, ensuring their safe and secure transport, and providing necessary documentation upon delivery.

  Tasks required include:

  • Safely drive a variety of vehicles, including cars, from one location to another..
  • Ensure the secure loading and unloading of vehicles..
  • Plan efficient routes for vehicle deliveries, considering traffic conditions, delivery schedules, and geographic locations..
  • Utilize navigation systems to optimize routes and ensure timely deliveries..
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness..
  • Report any issues or damage promptly..
  • Maintain accurate records of vehicle deliveries, including delivery times, vehicle conditions, and any incidents..
  • Complete required paperwork, such as delivery confirmations or inspection reports..
  • Interact professionally with customers or recipients during vehicle deliveries..
  • Confirm delivery details, obtain signatures, and address any delivery-related inquiries..
  • Operate delivery vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and regulations..
  • Exercise caution and defensive driving techniques..
  • Ensure the cleanliness and presentation of the delivery vehicle's interior and exterior..
  • Present a professional appearance while on duty..
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, or warehouse personnel..
  • Relay information regarding delays, route changes, or other relevant details..
  • Safeguard vehicles from damage during transportation..
  • Follow security protocols to protect both vehicles and the delivery vehicle..
  • Handle emergency situations, such as accidents or breakdowns, following established procedures..
  • Provide assistance to customers or authorities as needed..
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure..
  • Report any mechanical issues promptly..
  • Attend training sessions to stay updated on traffic regulations, safety protocols, and vehicle delivery procedures..
  • Obtain and maintain necessary certifications, including a valid driver's license..

• What are the entry requirements for a Car Delivery Driver?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements. Entrants must possess a clean car driving licence. In order to drive vehicles between 3.5 and 7.5 tonnes, entrants must pass an additional test for a category C1 licence. Minimum age restrictions apply according to the weight of vehicle and whether the driver holds a Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence). NVQs/SVQs in relevant areas and at various levels are available.