Class 2 Driver

Booker Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service company in London is seeking drivers for local routes. The role involves delivering goods on time, maintaining a clean vehicle, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants should have Class 2 experience, great communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a varied schedule, including weekend work.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Fully funded CPC training hours

Qualifications

• Class 2 vehicle knowledge required.
• Previous Class 2 experience preferred.
• Understanding of the safe use of delivery equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive locally and build relationships with customers.
• Ensure timely deliveries with great service.
• Maintain a clean and presentable vehicle.

Skills

Customer service skills

Resilience

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

PDA usage

Delivery equipment knowledge

Job description

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

Do you want more local driving and be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. Working 45 hours per week you will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers.

Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Working on an “Any 5 from 7” contract, our shift patterns will include some weekend working.

• A smart and professional personal appearance, role modelling ‘The Face of Booker’ at all times.
• Safely driving a clean and presentable vehicle, inside and out.
• The safe and careful use of delivery equipment such as cages, bars, straps, tail lift etc.
• Knowledge of vehicle defects and the vehicle defect policy.
• Assessing H&S risks at all times whilst on deliveries, ensuring a safe, accurate and timely delivery every time.
• Safe loading and unloading the vehicle at customer premises.
• Ensuring that company policies and processes are adhered to.
• Working in line with GDPR guidelines at all times.
• Leading by example and living the Booker Code of Business Conduct and Win Together behaviours.
• Supporting branch function whilst not on the road, such as keeping the vehicle clean, picking, wrapping and loading.

• Class 2 vehicle knowledge.
• Understanding of the safe use of delivery equipment.
• Knowledge of the vehicle defect policy.
• Previous use of PDA preferable.
• Resilience.
• A positive outlook with great customer service skills.
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Previous Class 2 experience, multi drop preferred.