Driver

R&M Electrical Group Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical distributor based in Southampton is seeking a Driver to join their busy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and collecting goods, ensuring vehicle safety, and maintaining a professional interaction with customers and suppliers. Additional benefits include health insurance, holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme. Training will be provided to ensure full compliance with health and safety standards. The position lies within a dynamic work environment offering opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank and public holidays

Life Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Safety awareness for vehicle use and loading.
• Professional manner in dealings with customers and suppliers.
• Ability to follow health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect goods within a specified area.
• Ensure vehicle is safe and correctly loaded.
• Maintain cleanliness of the stores area.

Job description

R&M ELECTRICAL GROUP LIMITED

Overview

One of R&M branches located in Southampton is looking to employ a Driver to join their busy team. The successful candidate will be responsible mainly for delivering and collecting goods.

The R&M Electrical Group are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the UK. Besides a number of specialist divisions and branches in the UK, R&M have overseas branches in theUSA,Asia, theCaspian Sea,Kazakhstan,Iraqand theMiddle East. In addition to our electrical supplier capabilities we have specialist divisions encompassing a range of products and services including : assembly,cable,fixings & supports,hazardous area,lighting,marine and dedicatedexportsandprojectsdivisions.

Branch / Division : R&M Southampton (Central) Branch, Unit 1, Central Trading Estate, Marine Parade, Southampton, SO14 5JP.

Salary : Negotiable / Depending on experience.

Hours : 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm, Monday to Thursday and 8 : 00 am - 4 : 00 pm, Fridays, with a one-hour lunch break.

Benefits : 20 days holiday, plus bank and public holidays and Christmas Shutdown, Life Insurance, Health Cash Plan (Medicash), Benefits and Rewards Platform (Perkbox), Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and free parking.

Main Duties

Main responsibilities to include (but not limited to) :

• Responsible for ensuring any vehicle taken onto the public highway is safe to use and is correctly loaded.
• Responsible for the distribution of goods within a specified area and any other related tasks as specified on a daily basis by the branch manager.
• To ensure all dealings with customers and suppliers are conducted in a professional and courteous manner.
• Keeping the stores area in an acceptable condition and always acting in compliance with the Groups Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality management systems.

Other Duties

• Undertaking any other duties that are within the skill and capability of the individual as directed by the manager or other designated supervisors.
• All tasks to be performed in compliance with the Groups Health & Safety and Quality Control systems, as well as any other applicable management systems and best practices implemented by R&M Electrical Group.

Training : Training will be given on all aspects of the liaison with customers & suppliers and any additional IT required.

Closing Date : 09 / 12 / 2025