Overview
About Us
Rodgers Designer Flowers leading florist specialising in bespoke, sustainable floral designs for weddings, corporate events and everyday gifting. We pride ourselves on premium blooms and exceptional customer service.
Job Details
As a full time Delivery Driver, you will be representing us out on the road—ensuring our handcrafted arrangements arrive safely, punctually and in pristine condition.
As a Flower Delivery Driver, you will be the face of our business when making deliveries in the local area. You’ll ensure our arrangements arrive in perfect condition, on time, and with a courteous, friendly manner. This role is essential in helping us maintain our high service standard and strong reputation.
This role offers a two weekly rotating work pattern including, 7.5hrs per day with a 1/2hr lunch break, over a 4 & 6 day week bi-work pattern including one alternating Saturday over a two week work period
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and follow assigned delivery routes in an efficient manner.
- Carefully load and unload floral arrangements and gift items, ensuring they are handled with care and secured in transit to prevent damage.
- Ensure timely deliveries and communicate any delays or issues to the management.
- Courteous and professional of all deliveries ensuring all special delivery instructions are followed.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the delivery vehicle.
- Perform & record daily vehicle checks
- Work closely with our floristry team, ensuring all deliveries are verified prior to despatch.
- Assist & support with ad-hoc in-store activities as and when required.
- Adhere to company procedures relating to all aspects of the role health & safety, road safety and handling of delicate floral products.
- Additional hours maybe necessary to meet business needs particularly during our peak periods around Valentines’ Day, Mothers’ Day, Easter and Christmas.
Person Specification / Requirements
- Valid full UK driving licence (with clean or acceptable driving history).
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proven delivery driving experience (minimum 1 year)
- Able to you & navigate with GPS Apps
- Strong communication skills and polite customer-facing manner.
- Physically capable of loading/unloading floral boxes.
- Good organisational skills — able to manage multiple deliveries in a timely manner.
- Attention to detail: ensuring orders match the delivery items and special instructions are followed.
- A positive attitude and willingness to support the team during busy times.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person