Job Description

George Bence & Sons aims to be the Merchant of Choice for Employees, we do this through our culture and safety but also by rewarding our teams for their efforts, Commitments and dedication.

George Bence & Sons are ambitious and have a strong and determined approach to growth. To support this growth and to achieve our strategic company goals we have many development opportunities available at all levels of the business.

Main Purpose of Job:

Deliveries to local area maintaining customer service standards and ensuring
compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation

Loading and unloading vehicles Daily vehicle checks and complying with company procedures and drivers' regulations Complying with health & safety procedures at all times Main Requirements
of Job

Class 2 LGV licence essential Driver CPC essential HIAB Licence desirable Counterbalance forklift licence desirable Customer service skills essential Experience in delivery driving and local knowledge desirable Health and safety awareness essential Product knowledge desirable Able to work from collection and delivery tickets and pick orders Able to work as part of a team
Main tasks of the job:

Ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering and, where possible, exceeding customers' expectations Delivery of building products to customers adhering to all traffic laws Liaising with transport manager to co-ordinate delivery routes, remaining flexible in order to restructure schedules if needed
oEnsuring that the supporting branch and vehicle paperwork is carried out and that at all times the vehicle maintained to the standards laid down by the Road Transport / Traffic Legislation, and to company instructions -including all pre-operational checklists and defect reports
oEnsuring vehicle is kept clean and tidy
oNotifying any possible sales leads to the internal sales team.
oLoading and unloading vehicles using a vehicle mounted
oMoving stock both manually and by the safe operation of mechanical handling equipment
oMaintaining a high standard of general housekeeping
oComplying with health & safety procedures at all times
oReporting to the operations manager any unlawful behaviour

Hours

Hours Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 5:00pm
oSaturdays on a rota basis 08:00am-12:00pm

Pay & Benefits:
oExtensive opportunities for career development
o20 days basic holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays

Salary -
Depending on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (preferred) driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driver CPC (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 14/07/2025