Multi Drop Van Driver

Blue Arrow; Carleton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Carleton is seeking experienced multidrop drivers to handle deliveries. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and be able to manage multiple drops daily. The role offers a pay rate of £14.04 per hour, working Monday to Saturday with variable shift lengths. This position provides an opportunity for those with a professional driving background and a commitment to customer service.

Benefits

Disability Confident Employer

Potential for job security

Qualifications

• A full UK-issued driving licence.
• Category B driving licence for light vans.
• Experience driving in a professional capacity with a minimum of 40 drops per day.

Responsibilities

• Collect goods from a warehouse, shop or collection point.
• Load the vehicle.
• Ensure delivery of goods and request signatures from customers.
• Record hours and ensure delivery records are up to date.

Skills

Multi-drop delivery experience

Route planning

Time management

Education

GCSE level in English and Maths

Job description

Overview

We're looking for multidrop drivers with previous multi drop delivery experience & there's some vetting to complete to work for this client, including passing a Basic DBS.

Pay rate: £14.04 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Saturday 7am - 9am starts with shifts lasting 8 hours can sometimes be more/less depending on volumes

Responsibilities

• Collect goods from a warehouse, shop or collection point
• Load the vehicle
• Before setting off, ensure you choose the best route checking if the route is being affected by traffic or road works
• Ensure delivery of goods and at destination point you will unload the van and deliver directly to the customer or client, then you will request and receive signatures from the customer or client
• Record your hours, mileage and ensure relevant delivery and collection records are up to date
• If you're a multi-drop driver, you'll move onto the next drop-off or return to base

Qualifications/Licences/Certifications

• A full UK-issued driving licence
• Educated to GCSE level in English and Maths (this is required to pass your theory and practical driving tests)
• Category B on your Driving licence is required for you to drive Category B vehicle (light van) providing the van weighs 3,500kg/3.5 tonne or less. When you pass your car driving test this licence covers you to drive category B vehicles on public roads
• Experience driving in a professional capacity with a minimum of 40 drops per day

If interested and fit the criteria please apply via this job ad or call Lauren on (phone number removed).

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