Last Mile Distribution Ltd is a high performing logistics company operating in Scotland and specialising in last mile delivery solutions.
We're looking for reliable and experienced FULL TIME self employed courier drivers who will thrive in a fast paced environment, to join our growing team.
* Contract: DPD
* Location: Cambuslang, G32 8FA
* 3.5 Tonne LWB Routes Available: Parcels up to 25kg
* Route Location: G & PA Postcodes
* RATES: £1 per successful stop + 5p excess parcel rate
* Pay every 4 weeks
* Avg stops: per shift (once fully trained and can demonstrate capability of managing load, and being a reliable driver)
* Fully insured diesel van given with fuel card at no cost, for use during each shift + commuting (NOT FOR PERSONAL USE)
* Tue- Sat or Sun- Thurs shift pattern available
* 5-6 working days per week, 6 days during peak (4 week Christmas period)
* Regular overtime available
* Shifts: 8-10 hours per day
* Employment Status: Self Employed
* Uniform Provided
* Paid training on the job
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Reliably confirming your route each morning prior to arrival at depot
* Reliably arriving at the depot by 8.30am
* Scanning, loading and organising your route and parcels onto your van
* Co-ordinating with line manager for sign out and any issues throughout the day
* Completing set route in a safe, orderly and timely matter (within 1 hour delivery window)
* Returning to depot for debrief and unloading any undelivered parcels
The ideal candidate will:
* At least 6 months to 1 year demonstrable experience in a similar role e.g. Amazon, Yodel, UPS, DX, or similar.
* Have a professional manner, great customer service and communication skills
* Have a valid driver's license where details are up to date
* A clean driving record: Have no more than 6 points on your driving license and no DR, DG. CD or IN related endorsements
* Be able to pass a basic disclosure check (one must be provided that is under 12 months old, or new application at a cost of £25 to the driver)
* Have a compatible phone to use with the DPD delivery app
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £200.00 per day
Benefits:
* Company car
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Please list all relevant employment experience applicable for this job role:
* Are you able to provide/ apply (£25 upfront cost for new application) for a Basic Disclosure check from Disclosure Scotland?
Experience:
* deliveries in a long wheel based van with a similar company: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Clean Drivers License with no DR, DG. CD or IN endorsements (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person