We are seeking a reliable and professional Multi-Drop Courier Driver to complete deliveries and collections throughout Northern Ireland.
The majority of deliveries will be made to schools and dental practices, alongside a range of other commercial customers. As the driver will represent our company while visiting customer premises, a friendly manner, professional appearance and strong commitment to customer service are essential.
The role involves following a planned delivery route, handling goods carefully and ensuring every consignment is delivered safely, accurately and on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete multiple deliveries and collections throughout Northern Ireland.
- Deliver primarily to schools, dental practices and other commercial premises.
- Load and unload parcels safely and efficiently.
- Check consignments against delivery paperwork before leaving the depot.
- Follow planned routes while responding appropriately to traffic delays or schedule changes.
- Obtain signatures, photographs or electronic proof of delivery when required.
- Handle all goods carefully and report any shortages, damage or delivery issues immediately.
- Communicate professionally with customers, office staff and site contacts.
- Keep customers’ information and delivery details confidential.
- Maintain accurate delivery records using paperwork or a handheld device.
- Carry out basic daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
- Keep the delivery vehicle clean, organised and presentable.
- Follow all road safety, manual-handling and company procedures.
- Return undelivered items and completed paperwork as instructed.
Essential Requirements
- A full, valid UK driving licence.
- Previous commercial driving or multi-drop delivery experience.
- Good knowledge of Northern Ireland’s roads and surrounding areas.
- Ability to plan and follow routes effectively.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Professional and courteous when dealing with customers.
- Good communication and basic record-keeping skills.
- Comfortable using a smartphone, navigation system or handheld delivery device.
- Physically capable of safely lifting and carrying parcels.
- A responsible approach to vehicle care and road safety.
Desirable Requirements
- Previous experience delivering to schools, healthcare facilities or dental practices.
- Experience handling time-sensitive or high-value consignments.
- Knowledge of electronic proof-of-delivery systems.
- Manual-handling training.
- A clean driving record.
Additional Information
Due to the nature of deliveries, the successful applicant must behave professionally and respectfully while on school and healthcare premises. Any required background or AccessNI checks will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Some flexibility may be required depending on delivery volumes, customer opening hours and traffic conditions.
Pay: From £26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
