7.5T Delivery Driver

First Choice Staff; Stretford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Stretford is seeking a skilled driver to sort, prioritize workload, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining high customer service standards. Required qualifications include a full UK driving licence and C1 license, alongside strong teamwork and initiative abilities. This position offers a competitive pay rate of £14.56 per hour and benefits that include a 24/7 GP service and various discounts.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP Service

Pension Scheme

Discounts on retail, childcare, and gym

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Valid 7.5 tonne driving licence (C1).
• Enthusiasm for delivering the best service.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prioritise workload to meet time commitments.
• Drive safely in compliance with regulations.
• Ensure proper handling of sensitive materials.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to use own initiative

Team player

Job description

Responsibilities

• Sort and prioritise workload (including multiple route sort) to ensure time commitments are met.
• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Ensure proper handling and delivery of sensitive materials with authorisation if necessary and deliver high standards of customer care.
• Properly use and maintain delivery equipment including handheld scanner, to deliver up to an allocated and realistic number of shipments per day.
• Complete daily safety checks, safe loading, securing load of vehicle, maintenance, legislative regulations and adherence to company driving standards (including tachograph vehicles).

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence, with no more than 6 points and not have been disqualified in the last five years.
• A valid 7.5 tonne driving licence (C1).
• An enthusiasm and passion to always deliver the best service.
• Great team player with the ability to use own initiative.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Basic Hourly Rate = £14.56
Overtime Hourly Rate = £21.84
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including Free confidential 24/7 GP Service, hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym), Pension Scheme and much more.