Job Description

7.5t Lorry Driver

Reports To:

Distribution Manager

Location:

Duncrue Crescent Belfast

Hours:

40 Hours per week (Monday to Friday 7am - 4pm)

Salary:

OTE 34,200. Hourly rate 15.00, with monthly performance bonus potential 250, plus incentives (e.g. incentive for bed assembly).

The Role

Would you like to be part of a successful and rewarding business? If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and love to delight customers this role could be the one for you. Dreams and Sofatime are looking for a lorry driver to join our growing team for deliveries to our customers. The successful candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional service, while maintaining high standards and working in line with our Company values at all times.

Main Accountabilities

Delight our customers while following our REACH principles Ensure orders are wrapped, packed and tied in appropriately ensuring that products are delivered/collected in good condition Manage van helper, including and how they conduct themselves during deliveries and during interactions with customers e.g. pre-calls etc Maintain vehicle by performing daily checks reporting any issues, ensuring it is clean and presentable at all times Assess planned driver delivery routes, make informed decisions and take action as necessary e.g. due to adverse weather Drive courteously, within legal limits and driving hours according to tachograph and do not use phone while driving Take responsibility for success of the delivery including careful consideration of the placement of product throughout customers homes Report any accidents or incidents which may occur Maintain equipment

The Candidate

Professional manner Embrace the business Culture and Values - Act with integrity and respect, help each other succeed, always be commercial, be brave, be decisive, continually improve, and celebrate success Communicate effectively with others including branches, customers, warehouse and customer care team while building rapport Consistently demonstrates positive energy, drive and a can do attitude Take ownership for vehicle, products and deliveries Demonstrate candour at all times

Essential Criteria

Must hold Category C licence, able to drive 7.5t lorry is essential Physically fit due to nature and volume of product (heavy lifting)

Benefits

Bonus and incentives based on performance Staff discount Smoke break exchange - allowing 1 extra day leave each year Length of service awards Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Schemes
We reserve the right to enhance these criteria for the purpose of shortlisting, depending on the volume of applicants.

The above is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and is subject to change.

*Please note the closing date may change if the company has received a suitable number of applications.

Please Apply by clicking the link provided below.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 31,200.00-34,200.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme
Application question(s):

Are you able to drive 7.5t lorry?
Licence/Certification:

Category C Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person