3.5T Driver & Yard Operative: Deliver & Load

JDP; Hereford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension contributions matched up to 8%

5 weeks' holiday + bank holidays

Employee discount scheme

Buy extra week's leave option

Job summary

JDP Hereford is seeking a hands-on Driver/Yard Operative to join our Hereford branch team. This role blends customer deliveries with warehouse and yard responsibilities, offering a practical, hands-on environment and the chance to contribute to a busy logistics operation.

You will drive a 3.5T pickup, deliver to Hereford and nearby areas, plan routes, perform safety checks, and support stock management. A team-focused, reliable candidate will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Solid understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of driver regulations and safe driving practices.
• Ability to plan routes and manage deliveries effectively.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Positive, hardworking attitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience in warehouse, yard, builders' merchant or distribution environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver products across Hereford and surrounding areas.
• Plan efficient daily delivery routes and complete vehicle checks.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery points.
• Load/unload vehicles and assist with stock checks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to keep the branch running smoothly.

Skills

Driving

Health & Safety

Route planning

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

JDP Hereford is seeking a hands-on Driver/Yard Operative to join our Hereford branch team. This role blends customer deliveries with warehouse and yard responsibilities, offering a practical, hands-on environment and the chance to contribute to a busy logistics operation.

You will drive a 3.5T pickup, deliver to Hereford and nearby areas, plan routes, perform safety checks, and support stock management. A team-focused, reliable candidate will thrive here.