The HGV Class II Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods, ensuring excellent customer service and accurate record-keeping. Key duties include planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers, securing loads, and adapting routes based on traffic conditions. The role involves completing delivery paperwork, loading and unloading vehicles, and handling multi-drop deliveries to customers and sites. Drivers are also expected to pick stock from the warehouse and perform other warehouse tasks as needed. Delivering goods to customer premises, verifying documentation, and collecting returns are also essential aspects of the role.
* Collaborate with transport managers to plan delivery schedules and routes.
* Ensure all loads are securely fastened to maintain safety during transit.
* Monitor traffic reports and adjust routes as necessary to avoid delays.
* Completing delivery paperwork and logbooks or any other required documentation.
* Handle the loading and unloading of company vehicles with care and precision.
* Good geographic knowledge of the local delivery area.
* Experience of multi drop deliveries to customers, including general public locations and job sites.
* Experience of working in a similar delivery or logistics environment.
* Pick stock from the warehouse when required and assist with general warehouse operations.
* Deliver goods into customers premises, checking delivery accuracy and ensuring documentation is signed.
* Collect and manage any returned items as part of the delivery process.
* Must have multiple drop experience
* Must be fully fit as the work involves heavy lifting
* Ability to work alone and concentrate for long periods
* A polite manner with customers, when picking up or dropping off loads
* A good understanding of safety, on the road and when loading and unloading
* The ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately
* A reasonable level of fitness to work with loads
* To be trustworthy and reliable
Education/Training
* Clean driving licence at C level
* Driver CPC qualification
* Valid digital tachograph card
Founded as a family business over 50 years ago, Venus has grown from a small start-up into a trusted partner for the UK’s leading bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. With decades of industry experience and a passion for exceptional service, we are dedicated to helping our customers create drinks offerings that truly stand out.
Since joining the Booker Group in June 2024, we have combined our strong heritage with enhanced logistics and resources. This allows us to provide seamless delivery and offer an outstanding range of premium wines and spirits. Our headquarters are located in Tottenham, London. We also operate distribution depots in Leeds, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, and Soho in London where Gerry’s, one of the country’s most renowned spirits shops, is located.
Our reputation is built on the quality of our products, our expertise, and our unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
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