Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial driving, with experience in delivery driving and mechanical knowledge. This role involves transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining high standards of customer service.
Responsibilities
* Operate various types of vehicles, including flatbed lorries, to transport goods to designated locations.
* Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to all safety regulations.
* Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage and fuel consumption.
* Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues that may arise.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
* Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company positively at all times.
Qualifications
* Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle type.
* Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
* Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for performing basic vehicle maintenance.
* Previous warehouse experience is a plus, as it aids in understanding logistics operations.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and customers.
* Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet delivery deadlines. If you are a dedicated driver looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21-£22.02 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 45 per week
Work Location: In person