We are looking for delivery drivers to join our team here at Mercia Garden Products LTD
About us
As one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and retailers of sheds, summerhouses, and outdoor garden buildings, we have been shaping British gardens since 1878. We take pride in designing products that blend tradition with modern innovation, our wide range of products helps customers transform and create outdoor spaces they love.
As a Delivery Driver, you’ll be the friendly face our customers meet on one of the most exciting days of their project – delivery day. You won’t just drop off a product; you’ll ensure it arrives safely, on time, and in perfect condition. Your professionalism, care, and attention to detail will turn a delivery into a great customer experience, helping us maintain our reputation for quality and reliability.
What you'll do
- Safely load, transport, and deliver sheds, log cabins, and other large garden buildings to customers nationwide.
- Carry out pre-delivery vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance.
- Communicate with customers in a friendly, professional manner, ensuring they’re informed and happy with their delivery.
- Keep accurate delivery records and report any issues promptly.
- Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of your vehicle.
What You'll Bring
- A valid UK driving licence (no more than 3 points).
- Experience driving large vehicles and handling oversized loads.
- A strong focus on safety, with good knowledge of load securing and manual handling techniques.
- Excellent customer service skills – you’re approachable, polite, and solution-focused.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to travel nationwide, with occasional overnight stays
Why You'll Love It Here
- Competitive pay with attractive bonus and overtime opportunities.
- Modern, well-maintained vehicles and equipment.
- Nationwide travel – no two days are the same.
- Supportive team culture where your contribution is valued.
- Ongoing training and development to help you grow your skills.
If you’re ready to hit the road and deliver more than just products – delivering smiles, service, and quality – we’d love to hear from you. Send us your CV and a short note about your driving experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team.
This is a full time role 44-55 hours a week working 5 days a week
*Hours are 12pm-10pm*
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation ("Protected Characteristics").
*Please note due to high volume of applicants, it may not always be possible to respond to each person. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of applying, please assume to be unsuccessful.*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newark-on-Trent NG23 6QN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person