Job Description
Overview
We are looking for motivated, reliable, and customer-focused drivers to join our new and fast-growing logistics operation in Coalville. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing excellent service while ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. This role requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to navigate various routes efficiently.
What We Offer:
* Van, fuel, and insurance provided – no upfront costs
* Competitive daily rates: from £121.50 per day ranging up to £146 with potential for performance-related bonuses
* Regular, pre-planned routes (no sortation – all parcels pre-sequenced and pre-mapped)
* All deliveries within a 30-mile radius of the depot
* Training and development provided
* Van's and uniform supplied
Role Responsibilities:
* Load and unload your van at the depot
* Complete your route within a 9-hour shift (from depot departure to return).
* Follow efficient routes to deliver parcels safely, on time, and efficiently
* Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
* Safely operate a delivery vehicle, ensuring compliance with all traffic regulations and company policies.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including signatures and any discrepancies.
* Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
* Conduct daily routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
* Deliver parcels to residential and business addresses using a provided van.
* Follow the set route sequence on the driver app.
* Communicate with dispatch regarding any issues.
Requirements:
* Full UK driving license (max 6 points)
* Proof of right to work in the UK
* Good communication skills and professional outlook
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
* Able to pass background check and license check
Job Type:
Self-employed contract
Shifts: Up to 6 days per week, approx. 9 hours per day
Skills
* Previous experience as a delivery driver is essential.
* Valid driving license with a clean driving record, experience driving commercial vehicles is advantageous.
* Familiarity with warehouse operations is preferred.
* Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
* Excellent time management skills to ensure punctual deliveries. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £121.50-£146.00 per day
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
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