Delivery Driver

GSF Car Parts; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK automotive parts distributor is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure timely delivery of products within a 40-mile radius. The ideal candidate will have a full UK Driving Licence, at least 3 years of driving experience, and an excellent understanding of customer service. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the company’s reputation and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Free flu vaccination

Discounts from hundreds of brands

Training and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver.

Responsibilities

• Delivering products to customers' premises within a 40-mile radius.
• Ensuring high levels of customer service at all times.
• Performing vehicle maintenance including daily checks.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Time management skills

Knowledge of local area

Driving experience

Job description

About The Role

Delivery Drivers play a crucial part of the team within GSF Car Parts. They are the face of our brand by delivering parts to customers and providing excellent customer service. Our Delivery Drivers are important to us, giving customer feedback insights and ensuring we stay committed to delivering goods within the promised time.

As a Delivery Driver, you will contribute to the overall success of a high-performing organisation and promote the Company brand through positive interaction with customers.

Main Duties Include

1. Delivering products to customers' premises within a 40-mile radius.
2. Ensuring high levels of customer service at all times.
3. Providing feedback to the branch on relevant customer and competitor activity.
4. Loading your vehicle according to procedures.
5. Collecting customer returns as required.
6. Performing vehicle maintenance including daily checks.
7. Helping in the warehouse as required.
8. Assisting with inter-branch transfer deliveries when needed.

Working Hours

Average hours are Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturday working.

About You

What you'll need to succeed:

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience.
• Excellent knowledge of the 40-mile radius of the branch.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver.
• Understanding of the importance of excellent customer service standards.
• Ability to meet deadlines with good time management skills.
• Customer-focused, driven to achieve, and willing to go the extra mile.

What We'll Offer

Benefits at GSF Car Parts support all aspects of our team members' lives, including health, wealth, and lifestyle. Benefits include:

• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus up to 5 additional days based on service.
• Free flu vaccination.
• Health & wellbeing tools.
• Support from pension experts.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Discounts from hundreds of brands including Asda, Nike, and John Lewis.
• Financial wellbeing products including advances and savings schemes.
• Paid time off for volunteering.
• Training, qualifications, and career progression opportunities.

About Us

GSF Car Parts is a leading UK automotive parts distributor, supplying thousands of independent garages across the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment, and training. With over 175 branches and a turnover exceeding £475 million, we operate as a unified brand since November 2021, supported by centralised departments and advanced IT systems, including our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and the Servicesure garage programme.