Delivery driver

A.C WASTE AND REMOVALS; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste removal company in Ipswich is seeking a Delivery Assistant to work alongside a Driver. Responsibilities include delivering goods such as furniture and appliances to residential properties, requiring physical fitness. Candidates must have a valid UK driving licence with no serious convictions. The role includes weekend work, with shifts starting at 9 am. Pay starts at £14.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• No DD, DR or NI convictions.
• Completion of a DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large goods to residential properties.
• Assist the driver in loading and unloading.
• Maintain a good level of customer service.

Skills

Reliability

Organisational skills

Good communication skills

Customer service skills

Physical fitness

Job description

This role involves working with a Driver’s mate to deliver large goods to residential properties, then back to store. The type of goods you will be delivering are TVs, all furniture, gym equipment, white goods, etc.

Due to the weight of the products, you must be physically fit.

Upon successful application, all new drivers are subject to a driving assessment, followed by an induction day.

The company operates 7 days a week, and you will be offered a 4‑ or 5‑day rota. Weekend work will be involved. Shift timings start at 9 am with finish times between 4 pm and 6 pm, with possible overtime offered.

Pay rate – £14.50 start rate per hour.

You must have a valid full UK licence, no more than 6 points on your driving licence. No DD, DR or NI convictions. We will also need to have a DBS check completed once employed, so no criminal convictions at all. Probation will be a 6‑month period.

The right candidate will be:

• Reliable and organised
• Have good communication skills and a good level of customer service
• Be fit and healthy and able to lift heavy goods