Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering parcels to various locations around the North Wales region while ensuring timely and safe transportation.
This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, the ability to drive safely, and a commitment to providing exceptional service. The shift pattern for this role will be 4 days on 4 days off with optional overtime and holiday cover.
Responsibilities
* Safely operate delivery vehicles, including vans, to transport parcels to designated locations.
* Load and unload items, ensuring proper handling and heavy lifting when necessary.
* Communicate effectively with office and warehouse staff regarding any potential issues.
* Recording deliveries in the proper manner with compliant photos and signatures.
* Meet customer expectations through accurate estimated times of arrival and communicating any potential issues.
* Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
* Assist in the warehouse as needed, including sorting and organising parcels.
Requirements
* Availability to work on a rotating shift pattern of 4 days working 4 days off - this will fall over weekdays and weekends, so flexibility is essential.
* Valid manual driver's licence with a clean driving record.
* Recepit of a clear DBS check.
* Previous experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 30kg) as required during loading and unloading processes.
* Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and customers.
* Must be organised, punctual, and able to work independently.
* A smartphone with Android 10 or up. The app which is used by our client does not run on IOS.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and enjoy driving, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
Experience:
* Delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Location:
* Rhyl LL18 5JZ (preferred)
Work Location: On the road