Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and professional Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods efficiently and safely to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and customer service, looking to contribute to a dynamic logistics operation. The position involves operating commercial vehicles and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism throughout all deliveries.
Duties
* Safely operate company vehicles, including vans and HGV's (if licensed), to deliver goods to clients, and industrial site.
* Help to plan delivery routes effectively to optimise efficiency and minimise delays.
* Load and unload items, often requiring heavy lifting, ensuring all packages are secure during transit. Delivery aids are provided.
* Communicate clearly with customers upon delivery, providing excellent customer service and handling any queries professionally.
* Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery notes and logs.
* Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
* Adhere strictly to road safety regulations and company policies at all times.
* Assist in warehouse activities, including stock organisation and inventory management.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role involving commercial driving.
* Valid driver's licence with appropriate categories .
* Experience in warehouse operations or logistics is advantageous.
* Ability to handle heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
* Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
* Good organisational skills with the ability to plan routes effectively.
* Knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations relevant to commercial driving.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently under minimal supervision. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who take pride in their driving skills and delivering exceptional service while maintaining safety standards at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.40-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 42.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person