18T Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Borders; Redruth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Borders is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to join their team in Redruth. In this role, you will handle local deliveries and foster relationships with customers, ensuring that their shelves are well-stocked. Duties include loading and unloading stock, along with maintaining high service standards during operations that run seven days a week. Applicants should have a Cat C/18T licence and prior experience in driving and customer service.

Benefits

Discounts at Tesco and health insurance

Comprehensive holiday package

Life Assurance and pension plan

Health and Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load stock into the vehicle at the branch.
• Unload at customer premises and complete paperwork accurately.
• Ensure timely deliveries with excellent service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service attitude

Literacy and numeracy skills

Job description

What's in it for you

At Booker, we offer a great place to work along with an attractive 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% off, increasing to 15% during a 4-day period after every four-weekly pay day, 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 and other deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms apply.
• Free eye test when spending £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses when spending £50 or more.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• An discounts website for everyday savings, including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join the annual Save As You Earn share scheme to buy Tesco shares at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance providing death in service cover of up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 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.

Are you interested in local driving and being a valued member of our delivery team? This role involves driving locally and building relationships with our regular customers. Our drivers are essential to our business, ensuring timely deliveries with excellent service. The operation runs 7 days a week, and shifts may include weekends.

You will be responsible for

Ensuring customers can keep their shelves stocked with the products they need. This includes loading stock into the vehicle at the branch, unloading at customer premises, and completing paperwork accurately.

You will need

CatC / 18T Licence

At least two years of driving experience

Previous delivery driving experience preferred

Ability to carry out manual deliveries

Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive customer service attitude

Good literacy and numeracy skills