18T Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Borders; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Borders is seeking a local delivery driver to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Cat C/18T Licence and at least two years of driving experience. You'll work 45 hours a week, with some weekend shifts, ensuring timely deliveries and building relationships with customers. Benefits include CPC training, a comprehensive holiday package, and various discounts.

Benefits

CPC training hours fully funded

Comprehensive holiday package

Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance coverage

Qualifications

• Cat C / 18T Licence required.
• At least two years of driving experience required.
• Delivery driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load stock into the vehicle at the branch and unload at customer premises.
• Complete all paperwork accurately.
• Ensure timely deliveries and 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 growth, we offer the following benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months of service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for four days after each pay period, thirteen times a year. Additional discounts include 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile, plus other 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, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses when spending £50 or more.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• An exclusive deals website offering savings on everyday purchases, including 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) - save up to 5%, with Booker matching your contributions.
• Life assurance coverage for death in service, up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A comprehensive holiday package.

About the role

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

If you enjoy local driving and being a valued member of a delivery team, this role might be for you. Working 45 hours per week, you'll drive locally and build relationships with regular customers.

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

This position operates on an Any 5 from 7 shift pattern, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

Ensure customers can keep their shelves stocked with necessary products by loading stock into the vehicle at the branch and unloading at customer premises. Complete all paperwork accurately.

Requirements

Cat C / 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