Delivery Driver (Zero/Casual Hours)

GSF Car Parts; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive parts distribution is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service, making you the face of the brand. As a Delivery Driver, you will navigate a 40-mile radius, handle customer interactions, and maintain vehicle standards. If you have a strong driving background and a passion for customer satisfaction, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities. Join a team committed to excellence and contribute to the success of a leading company in the automotive sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years driving experience required.
• Excellent customer service standards are essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Customer Service

Timekeeping

Driving Experience

Knowledge of Local Area

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 continuously 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 working on a zero hour/casual contract, you will support the branch in covering any holidays or absences. You will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of a high-performing organisation and promoting the Company brand through positive interaction with customers.

Main Duties Include

• Delivering products to customers' premises within a 40-mile radius
• Ensuring high levels of customer service at all times
• Providing feedback to the branch on relevant customer and competitor activity
• Loading your vehicle according to procedures
• Collecting customer returns as required
• Performing vehicle maintenance including daily checks
• Assisting in the warehouse as needed
• Supporting inter-branch transfer deliveries as required

Working Hours

Up to 41 hours on average, Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturday working depending on branch requirements.

About You

What you'll need to succeed:

• Full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience
• Excellent knowledge of the 40-mile radius around the branch
• Previous experience as a delivery driver
• Understanding of the importance of excellent customer service standards
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain good timekeeping
• Customer-focused, motivated 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 trading as one brand since November 2021, our network is supported by centralised expertise in procurement, supply chain, marketing, and national accounts. We also benefit from integrated IT systems, including our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure.