Multi Drop Delivery Driver

Driven People; York; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking reliable drivers to ensure the safe and timely delivery of goods. This role involves checking vehicles, adhering to road transport laws, and maintaining accurate delivery documentation. Ideal candidates will possess a full UK driving licence, a strong driving record, and the ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Join a dynamic team where your punctuality, communication skills, and reliability will be valued, making a significant impact on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and excellent driving record required.
• Experience in multidrop delivery preferred, with strong knowledge of road laws.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe delivery and collection of goods within agreed timescales.
• Complete relevant paperwork accurately and report issues encountered.

Skills

Excellent driving skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent communication skills

Punctuality

Reliability and trustworthiness

Ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

Full UK driving licence

Multidrop delivery experience

Tools

Driver's handbook

Transport paperwork

Job description

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Checking the vehicle before commencement of the run and after completion of the run ensuring the relevant paperwork is completed and handed in to the transport office
• Ensure you read, sign, understand and comply with the driver’s code of conduct
• Ensure you read, sign, understand and comply with the driver’s handbook
• Obtaining signed results for all goods delivered ensuring all details are completed accurately and a printed name is clear to read
• Ensuring the drivers sheet is fully completed accurately and clearly
• Ensuring the safe delivery and collection of goods in agreed timescales, taking no longer than the time required to perform the delivery at each customers site
• Ensuring all road transport laws and regulations are adhered to
• Reporting all issues encountered while on the run as soon as it is safe to do so.
• On occasions where you assist warehouse with the loading of the vehicle, ensuring the correct items are loaded before leaving the yard
• Ensuring the vehicle is clean and tidy at all times, internally and externally
• In the event of an accident ensuring you follow company procedure
• Only fuel the vehicle at approved company establishments with the correct fuel and never with a premium or advanced fuel
• Ensuring any payments collected from the customer are checked and counted in front of the customer before accepting receipt
• Ensure you write the amount of cash received on the customers copy paperwork and sign it. This acts as the customer’s proof of payment
• It may be necessary for you in exceptional circumstance to assist in the warehouse, which you will be expected to do willingly

The above list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform any other duties that any reasonably be expected of this position.

Qualifications and experience

• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent driving record
• Multidrop delivery experience preferred
• Excellent knowledge of road transport laws.

Person Specification

• Punctual
• Excellent driving skills
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Excellent concentration levels
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible approach to work
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on own initiative