Delivery Driver

Centaur Services; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands

Employee Assistance Programme

20 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Centaur Services is seeking a Multi Drop Van Driver in Castle Cary. You will deliver company products to customers and act as a primary point of contact, upholding high customer service standards. The role involves driving a van safely, performing daily vehicle checks and assisting with warehouse duties as required.

The position is full-time, 38 hours per week, with a salary of £26,676. A valid driving license and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A full driving license is required for the vehicle driven.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer care and professionalism.
• Basic numeracy and literacy are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, competent driving standard and obey traffic laws.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report faults or delays.
• Ensure orders on drop sheets are loaded and correct.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and security throughout shifts.
• Assist with warehouse tasks as needed and meet health and safety requirements.

Skills

Driving license

Verbal communication

Customer care

Numeracy and literacy

Multi-drop delivery

Route planning

Job description

Job Title

Multi Drop Van Driver

Location

Castle Cary

Hours per week

38 hrs, Monday to Friday

Salary

£26,676

Job Summary

This role is a multi-drop delivery driver role and the person will be responsible for delivering company products to the customer in a safe and timely manner. You’ll be a representative of the company and be one of the first point of contacts for our customers, so a high standard of customer care must be maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• To maintain a safe a competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and other traffic signs and giving due regard to other road users.
• To have a daily check to ensure that your vehicle is in a roadworthy condition including a check of the lights, brakes, coolant, etc.
• To report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays.
• To maintain the internal and external condition of the vehicle together with the cleanliness of the vehicle.
• To ensure sufficient quantities of fuel have been taken for the day's work.
• To maintain the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times.
• To check all orders shown on the drop sheets and ensure all orders are loaded on the vehicle.
• To collect goods returned for credit, mail, delivery bins and their safe return to the branch at times instructed by the branch management.
• Ensure damages/breakages are dealt with promptly and correctly with due regard to special procedures for HazChems.
• To always maintain a smart appearance.
• To help maintain good customer relations.
• To be involved in other duties including warehouse tasks as defined by the Management.
• Meet all Health & Safety requirements.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience required

• A full driving license must be held relevant to the vehicle being driven Whilst we do not ask for a clean license, we will assess the risk of employing applicants who have points on their license, and this may affect our decision to shortlist
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent Customer care
• Intermediate Numeracy and Literacy
• Previous experience of multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable
• Route planning experience

Benefits

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service length

What Cencora offers Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements. Full time Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Centaur Services

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About Cencora

Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them. We’re a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.