Job Summary
Due to continued business expansion, we are looking for a reliable and professional Collection Driver to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable role with long-term career prospects in a well-established company.
Duties
- Safely operate a Luton collection vehicle to transport goods to designated locations.
- Load and unload items from the vehicle, ensuring they are secured during transit.
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries.
- Maintain accurate records
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding collection times and any potential delays.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Uphold company policies and procedures while on the road, including adherence to traffic laws.
Skills
- Valid driving licence
- Strong time management skills to ensure prompt deliveries.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
- Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading of goods.
- Attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
- Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided.
- No more than 6 points on your licence (no DR, DD or IN codes).
Benefits
- 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
- Enrolment in the stakeholder pension scheme.
- Company uniform and PPE provided.
- Competitive basic salary + bonus scheme.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Refer a friend scheme
- In House Training Platform
The role is Monday to Friday, 9am until 6pm
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Collection Driver.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,288.00-£29,328.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have a full, clean driving licence?
Experience:
- Delivery Driver: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road