Job Title: Delivery Driver (3.5 Tonne Van)
Location: Westerham, Kent
Contract Type: Initial 2-Month Contract (Potential to Go Permanent)
Client: International Importer & Distributor
About the Role:
Our client, a leading international importer and distributor based in Westerham, is seeking an experienced and reliable Delivery Driver to join their team on an initial 2-month contract, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of goods to a variety of customers across the region, using a 3.5 tonne van. This role is crucial to the continued success and excellent customer service standards of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Load, secure, and deliver goods efficiently and safely to customer locations
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Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any issues
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Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely and professional manner
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Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain necessary signatures
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Communicate effectively with the dispatch and warehouse teams
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a delivery driver, ideally in a commercial or distribution setting
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Must hold a clean UK driving license
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Confident driving a 3.5 tonne van
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Physically fit and able to handle manual loading/unloading
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Good geographical knowledge and/or ability to follow GPS directions
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Excellent time management and customer service skills
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Commitment to the full duration of the 2-month contract
Desirable:
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Previous experience working for an importer/distributor or logistics company
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Experience using handheld devices or delivery tracking systems
Salary & Benefits:
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Competitive hourly rate
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Monday to Friday working hours
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Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced driver looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to work with a reputable international company, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience