Job Description

Overview

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Delivery Driver & Store Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is happy to combine local driving duties with hands-on work in the store.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver materials locally to customer shops across Essex Collect materials from supplier stores as required Drive a manual mini van safely and responsibly Assist store staff with daily operations, including: Picking items from store locations Referencing and checking items against orders Packaging and preparing goods for delivery General store assistance and support
What We Offer

Stable full-time hours (Monday to Friday) National Minimum Wage (12.21 per hour) Friendly and supportive working environmen

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including vans and lorries, in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies

Deliver goods to clients and customers across designated routes within specified timeframes Assist with loading and unloading items, including heavy or bulky packages, ensuring proper handling and safety procedures are followed Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery schedules or any issues encountered during routes Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs or safety concerns promptly Uphold professional conduct when interacting with clients, providing excellent customer service at all times

Requirements

Full UK driving licence (manual) Experience driving a manual mini van Good organisational skills and attention to detail Willingness to work as part of a team and support store staff Reliable, punctual, and physically fit for manual handling tasks Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of commercial driving regulations Experience in warehouse operations or logistics is advantageous Ability to perform heavy lifting when required, often involving bulky or heavy items Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and team members Good organisational skills to manage routes efficiently and adhere to schedules A clean driving record and the ability to pass background checks and vehicle assessments as required
This position is ideal for motivated individuals who take pride in their driving skills and delivering exceptional service. We welcome applicants committed to safety, punctuality, and professionalism.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 24,420.00-25,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company car On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person