Associate Driver, Logistics & Transportation

World Courier; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; A distancia; GBP 21.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Company pension

Annual leave and holidays

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

World Courier in Chessington (UK) seeks a reliable Transport Driver to support safe collection and delivery of medical products, materials and samples. You will ensure secure transport, accurate documentation, and compliance with transport regulations while meeting customer requirements.

Responsibilities include completing scheduled pickups, maintaining temperature control, obtaining proofs of delivery, and assisting with loading and packaging tasks.

Formación

• Full valid driving licence and clean driving record.
• Experience in driving, courier, logistics or transportation.
• Strong attention to detail with paperwork accuracy.
• Ability to follow route plans and schedules.
• Good communication for service updates and issue resolution.
• Knowledge of health, safety and transportation compliance.
• CDL/ADR or other relevant qualifications are desirable.
• Experience with temperature-controlled or regulated transport is a plus.
• Less than 2 years of transportation/logistics experience may be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Complete scheduled pickup and delivery activities on time.
• Verify shipment details and complete delivery documentation.
• Obtain signatures and proof of delivery for shipments.
• Transport products safely, maintaining temperature control as required.
• Provide delivery updates and handle shipment exceptions.
• Assist with loading, unloading, labeling and packing tasks.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report issues.
• Support specialist or time-critical delivery assignments.

Conocimientos

Valid driving licence

Driving/logistics experience

Attention to detail

Route planning

Clear communication

Health and safety awareness

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Herramientas

Electronic proof-of-delivery systems

ADR qualification

Descripción del empleo

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