Job Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Van Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be involved in physical work delivering pallets/cages of food/drink to customers. Must have good customer facing skills and be able to communicate clearly with the office/supervisory team. May be asked to work as part of a double manned crew.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a van to deliver goods to various locations as per the delivery schedule
• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition
• Load and unload goods, ensuring they are secured properly during transit
• Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate any delays or issues to management promptly
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any customer inquiries or concerns
• Perform basic mechanical checks on the vehicle and report any maintenance needs
• Assist in warehouse operations when not on delivery duties, including inventory management and organisation of stock

Requirements

• Valid commercial driving licence with a clean driving record
• Previous experience as a van driver or delivery driver is preferred
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members
• Basic mechanical knowledge to perform routine vehicle checks and maintenance
• Ability to lift heavy items safely and handle physical demands of the job
• Familiarity with warehouse operations is advantageous
• A proactive attitude towards safety and compliance with traffic regulations is essential

Salary & Terms

• £14.25 per hour
• Monday to Friday (potential Saturdays)
• 6am start (must be flexible between 4 to 8am)
• 8 to 12 hour shifts

If you are an enthusiastic individual who enjoys driving and providing excellent service, we encourage you to apply for this position as a Van Driver.