Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a <PERSON>. This role involves delivering goods efficiently and safely, ensuring timely service to our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, managing deliveries, and maintaining excellent communication with clients and team members. A strong focus on safety, organisation, and customer service is essential for this position.
Duties
- Safely operate <PERSON> vehicles, including lorries and vans, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies
- Plan and execute delivery routes efficiently to meet 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 clients regarding delivery schedules or any issues that arise
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety standards are met
- Assist with warehouse tasks such as stock organisation and inventory management when required
Requirements
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar commercial driving role
- Valid <PERSON> driver’s licence with a clean driving record
- Experience in warehouse operations or logistics is desirable
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and team members
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan routes and manage time effectively
- Physical fitness to handle manual tasks and long periods of driving
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high safety standards
This role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic environment where safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are paramount. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and a proactive approach to their duties.
Pay: £12.21-£12.71 per hour
Work Location: On the road