Class 2 Driver

The Delivery Group; Widnes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking Class 2 Collection Drivers in the Kent area, offering a dynamic role that includes collection and delivery responsibilities. Candidates should possess a Class 2 licence and display strong communication skills, alongside benefits like a signing bonus and generous leave.

Benefits

20 Days Annual Leave, excluding public holidays

Company pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Previous experience of Pallet Multi Drop Deliveries is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver pallets, Yorks, and loose bags.
• Complete deliveries within the timelines set out by the client.
• Provision of excellent customer service.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Customer service

Education

Full Class 2 licence with CPC modules 2 & 4

Job description

£500 signing bonus - Payable after 3 months of employment!

Shift Starts between 8am and 11am. 40 Hours per week

Due to the expansion of our Kent based operations we are are seeking as number ofpermanent,Class 2 Collection Driverto join our Transport team based at our Aylesford location.

Hours may vary. It is essential that candidates are flexible to work outside of the normal core hours. Usual working pattern will be Monday to Friday.

The Position

Working to specified run list provided, complete collections and deliveries to plan.

The Responsibilities Of The Role Will Be As Follows

• Collect and deliver plts, Yorks and loose bags
• Complete all deliveries within the timelines set out by the client.
• Provision of excellent customer service, displaying a professional attitude and behaviour to customers and staff at all times.
• Transportation and the safe delivery of Company and Customers products.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks on your allocated vehicle
• To report any defects on the vehicle
• To report any incidents that you or the vehicle are involved in from the location
• To comply with the company driver behaviour guidelines
  
  

The Individual

To suit this role, you will have and be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

• Hold a full Class 2 licence with CPC modules 2 & 4
• Strong understanding of the English language, both written and verbal
• Be a strong communicator
• Strong work ethic
• Area covered; London & the South East
• Keen attention to detail and a desire to get things right the first time.
• You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude towards change
• Be a quick and eager learner whilst being able to ask for help and assistance when needed
• Able to use your own initiative to complete deliveries
• Personable, polite, and friendly with an approachable nature
• Good time management and the ability to prioritise tasks
• Previous experience of Pallet Multi Drop Deliveries Desirable
  
  

The Package

• You will be given full training and support to meet the requirements of the role
• 20 Days Annual Leave, excluding public holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Death in service benefit
  
  

Who we are?

Founded in 1968, the Delivery Group is the 4th largest mail operator within the UK. The Delivery Group is a world-wide leader in providing bespoke global mail and parcel solutions, as well as offering time critical courier and bespoke warehousing/ logistics solutions to the business world, working with many global, multi-national and blue-chip companies. Partnering with many other worldwide distribution services allows us to offer cost effective, timely and reliable solutions to our prestigious client base.

Please take the time to look at our website, thedeliverygroup.co.uk

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