Overview
We are seeking a reliable and professional Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on efficiency and safety.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles to deliver goods to clients and customers.
- Plan delivery routes efficiently to meet deadlines and optimise fuel consumption.
- Load and unload items, ensuring they are secured properly during transit.
- Verify delivery paperwork and obtain necessary signatures upon completion of each delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries made, mileage, and vehicle maintenance issues.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules or any unforeseen delays.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety standards are met and report any issues promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with commercial driving experience.
- Full valid driving licence for at least 5 years
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations within the area (not essential)
- Ability to organise deliveries efficiently while maintaining safety standards.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating reliability and professionalism at all times.
Hours - Monday - Friday 8.00-17:00
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person