Job Description
7.5t Delivery Driver - Southampton
* Hourly Rate: £14.34
* Location: Southampton Depot Start/Finish - Delivering to London and surrounding areas
* Job Type: Permanent
* Days/Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 5am-3.45pm
We are looking for a reliable and customer-focused Delivery Driver to cover mostly the London area, with occasional routes in other parts of the UK. Your van will be pre-loaded and ready for departure, ensuring a smooth start to your day. This role requires excellent customer service skills and punctual deliveries.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Drive safely and responsibly on scheduled delivery routes, keeping customers informed of ETAs and any delays.
* Maintain the vehicle by keeping it fuelled, clean, and conducting pre and post-delivery checks in line with Health & Safety procedures.
* Report any vehicle issues or concerns to the Transport Department.
* Represent the company in a courteous and respectful manner, adhering to company procedures.
* Promote the company and its products and services during interactions with customers.
* Participate in any necessary driver training provided by the company to ensure compliance and safety standards are met.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Previous van driving experience is essential.
* Must hold a clean driving licence.
* Must possess a valid C1 licence with CPC & Digi Tachograph card
* Physical fitness to unload the vehicle unassisted.
* Friendly, helpful, and focused with good communication skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate including a Good Driver Bonus.
* Supportive training to enhance driving and operational skills.
* Opportunity to represent a reputable company and promote its products and services.
To apply for this Delivery Driver position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.