18T Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Borders; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company offers an exciting opportunity for a delivery driver in Blackpool. The role involves local driving, loading and unloading stock, and ensuring excellent customer service. You'll receive fully funded CPC training and have the chance for overtime, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at Tesco

Health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Pension plan with matching contributions

Qualifications

• Cat C / 18T Licence required.
• Minimum of two years of driving experience.
• Preferred experience in delivery driving.

Responsibilities

• Load stock into the vehicle and unload at customer premises.
• Complete paperwork accurately.
• Ensure timely deliveries with excellent service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service attitude

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Job description

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and providing opportunities for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for four days after every pay day, thirteen times a year, plus 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile, plus additional deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank, terms apply.
• Free eye tests when spending £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses on the same spend.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive discounted rates for RAC breakdown cover.
• An exclusive deals website with savings on everyday purchases and a cycle-to-work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme, allowing you to buy Tesco shares at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance coverage of up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP services for you and your family.
• A comprehensive holiday package.

About the role

• Overtime opportunities available.
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided.

Do you want to be more involved in local driving and be a valued member of our delivery team? This role offers variety, including local driving and building relationships with regular customers.

Our drivers are essential to our business, ensuring timely deliveries with excellent service.

This is a 7-day operation, and shifts may include weekends.

You will be responsible for

Ensuring customers can keep their shelves stocked with necessary products by loading stock into the vehicle at the branch and unloading at customer premises, while completing paperwork accurately.

You will need

CatC / 18T Licence.

At least two years of driving experience.

Delivery driving experience preferred.

Ability to carry out manual deliveries.

Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive customer service attitude.

Good literacy and numeracy skills.