Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced individual to join our team as a <PERSON>. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering goods efficiently and safely, ensuring timely arrivals, and maintaining excellent communication with clients and team members. This role offers an opportunity to utilise your driving expertise within a dynamic logistics environment. A valid <PERSON> driver licence is essential, along with a strong focus on safety and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate delivery vehicles, including lorries and vans, adhering to all road safety regulations and company policies
- Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to meet scheduling deadlines
- Load and unload goods, often requiring heavy lifting and manual handling
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and in good condition
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance needs
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding delivery schedules or issues
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety standards are met and report any defects or concerns promptly
- Assist in warehouse tasks when required, including stock organisation and inventory checks
Skills
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving roles
- Strong knowledge of driving regulations and safety procedures within the UK
- Experience with warehouse operations and heavy lifting techniques
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and team members effectively
- Organisation skills to plan routes efficiently and manage schedules reliably
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy items safely
- Reliable, punctual, with a professional attitude towards customer service and teamwork
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £120.00-£150.00 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road