Company Overview
We are an independently owned business supplies company working with multiple manufacturers and suppliers, delivering quality products at a competitive price. Sustainability runs through the heart of our business; we focus where possible to only work with suppliers and clients who have the same sustainability values, knowing the future of our planet depends on everything we do collectively.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to join our team in Basildon. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring timely and efficient delivery of our products, contributing to our mission of providing outstanding service and solutions to our clients.
*** Please note, this is a 4am start from our Warehouse in Basildon but delivering in the London area. ***
Duties
* Safely and efficiently operate a delivery vehicle to transport goods to customers
* Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries
* Load and unload products from the vehicle
* Communicate with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns or issues
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, using a delivery app.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving
Requirements:
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
* Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members
* Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
* Familiarity with local and London roads and routes
* Strong time management skills to ensure timely deliveries
* Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Basildon SS14: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Delivery driver: 2 years (required)
* Electric Vehicle: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person