Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled driver to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient delivery of goods while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial driving, with experience in delivery and warehouse operations. A good understanding of mechanical systems will also be beneficial for this position.

Duties

Operate a 3.5t van to transport goods to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Load and unload goods efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and best practices. Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules. Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues with the vehicle as needed, utilising mechanical knowledge to ensure smooth operations. Collaborate with team members to optimise delivery routes and improve overall efficiency. Uphold excellent communication skills when interacting with clients, providing outstanding customer service at all times.

Experience

Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with 3.5t vans. Commercial driving licence is essential; additional certifications are advantageous. Previous warehouse experience is desirable, showcasing familiarity with loading procedures and inventory management. Strong mechanical knowledge to assist in basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting. Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and customers alike.
Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: 14.00-15.00 per hour

Application question(s):

We will contact you via email, what is your email address? Do you have experience driving 3.5t vans?
Licence/Certification:

UK drivers licence (required)
Work Location: In person