Delivery Driver (Zero/Casual Hours)

GSF Car Parts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Delivery Drivers to represent their brand and ensure timely delivery of automotive parts. This role involves not only delivering products but also providing exceptional customer service and valuable feedback to enhance operations. With a flexible zero-hour contract, you'll support the branch by covering holidays and absences, contributing to a high-performing team. If you have a passion for driving and customer interaction, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a leading automotive parts distributor.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customers’ premises within a 40-mile radius.
• Ensure high levels of customer service at all times.
• Perform vehicle maintenance including daily checks.

Skills

UK Driving Licence

Customer Service

Time Management

Driving Experience

Knowledge of Local Area

Job description

About The Role

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

As a Delivery Driver working on a zero-hour/casual contract, you will support the branch in covering holidays or absences. You will contribute to the overall success of a high-performing organisation and promote the Company brand through positive interactions 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. Assisting in the warehouse as needed
8. Supporting Inter-Branch Transfer Deliveries as required

Working Hours

Up to 41 hours on average, Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturdays, depending on branch cover requirements.

About You

What you'll need to succeed:

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

About Us

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment, and specialist training. The group has over 175 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Since November 2021, we have traded as one brand, built on the heritage of numerous local brands. Our network is supported by centralised departments in procurement, supply chain, marketing, and national accounts. We benefit from integrated IT systems, including our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure.