Join Our Team as Lead Driver!
Are you a driver looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a driver to join our growing team.
Company Overview:
Rebuild with Hope is a charitable organisation established to support individuals with multiple barriers to employment, whilst supporting those suffering due to the rising cost of living.
The charity currently has four, soon to be five stores with our flagship store in Wigan. These stores sell high street brands with discounts of up to 70% across all categories, homewares, clothing, gifts, toys, and accessories.
Position: Driver
Location: Wigan
Job Description:
As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and packages to and from our hub in Wigan to locations across the Northwest and North Wales. You will also be responsible for picking up and dropping off students and trainees at several locations across the Northwest.
Key Responsibilities:
· Safely operate company vehicles to deliver goods and collect students /trainees
· Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries.
· Load and unload goods from the vehicle with care.
· Communicate effectively with customers, providing excellent service.
· Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance.
· Inspect and maintain the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
· Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
Requirements:
- Valid UK driving license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as driver or in a similar role.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle physical tasks such as lifting and carrying heavy packages.
- Familiarity with local streets and routes is a plus.
At Rebuild with Hope Foundation, we embrace diversity and inclusivity as core principles. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, guided by our values, behaviours, and policies.
We believe that by welcoming individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures, we enrich our collective thinking and enhance our ability to serve our customers effectively.
Discrimination based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability is not tolerated within our organization. We encourage you to bring your authentic self and contribute to our shared success..
How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team as a driver, please submit your Curriculum vitae and cover letter to [email protected]
The advert may be withdrawn before the closing date if sufficient applications are received
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.35-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road