Overview
GR Employment Ltd is currently recruiting a 7.5 Ton Courier Driver to be based at one of our key customer sites in Bolton. This role involves the daily delivery and collection of shipments, ensuring that our customers enjoy a consistently high-quality service enhanced by your speed, passion, and a can-do attitude.
Note: This is a temporary position, which may lead to a full-time opportunity.
Working Hours & Benefits
Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 (start/finish times may vary with workload).
Pay: £15.07/hour
Overtime: £22.61/hour (after 13 weeks)
Breaks: 45 minutes unpaid break
Key responsibilities
* Complete around 20 multi-drop deliveries and collections per day, including loose loading.
* Accurately record driving and working hours in line with road transport legislation.
* Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and ensure proper vehicle maintenance.
* Adhere to company driving standards, including safe loading and load security.
* Operate handheld scanners and work efficiently to meet warehouse dispatch deadlines.
* Maintain excellent planning and organisational skills to manage delivery schedules.
* Deliver a high standard of customer service, showing flexibility and a can-do attitude.
* Support site security procedures, promptly reporting any concerns.
* Be open to ongoing training and development, attending required courses as needed.
* Adapt to occasional changes in delivery routes based on business needs.
Job qualifications
* Full UK Driving Licence with C1 entitlement (7.5 ton).
* Digital Tachograph Card and CPC qualification.
* Minimum 2 years’ professional driving experience (insurance requirement).
* Prior multi-drop courier experience (preferred).
* Strong customer-facing skills and ability to work under pressure.
* Keen attention to detail and the ability to work quickly and efficiently.
* Knowledge of transport regulations and health & safety standards.
Job benefits
* Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
* Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
* Weekly pay and pension scheme
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