RFC Delivery Driver

LKQ Europe GmbH; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank 

Exciting Career Growth

Life Assurance for Peace of Mind

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive Gym Discounts

Comprehensive Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail & Staff Discounts

Job summary

LKQ UK & Ireland is seeking a Delivery Driver to keep customers moving by delivering parts safely and on time. You’ll be the friendly face of the branch, building great relationships while ensuring excellent service with every drop.

If you enjoy driving, being out on the road, and working as part of a team, this is the role for you. If you enjoy driving and working within a team, this role offers progression opportunities across the UK & Europe, plus a comprehensive benefits package and employee

Qualifications

• Clean UK Driving licence is required.
• Excellent communication to build customer relationships.
• High energy, focus, and drive for delivering on time.

Responsibilities

• Organise deliveries promptly and maintain records.
• Maintain courteous customer relations and report issues.
• Generate additional sales at point of delivery using promos.
• Provide market intelligence to the Manager on competition and opportunities.
• Drive the delivery vehicle safely and report incidents or maintenance.
• Keep the vehicle clean and perform daily checks.

Skills

Clean UK Driving Licence

Communication Skills

Focus and Drive

Business Acumen

Customer Service

Job description

Job Overview

Join LKQ UK & Ireland as a Delivery Driver and play a key role in keeping our customers moving by delivering parts safely and on time. You’ll be the friendly face of the branch, building great relationships while ensuring excellent service with every drop. If you enjoy driving, being out on the road, and working as part of a team, this is the role for you.

What we offer

• Competitive Salary - We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
• Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) - Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
• Exciting Career Growth - Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
• Life Assurance for Peace of Mind - Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
• Exclusive Gym Discounts - Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Perks - Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
• Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
• Retail & Staff Discounts - Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Key Responsibilities

• To organise deliveries in a prompt and efficient manner and to maintain records as required.
• To maintain good customer relations by being courteous and helpful at all times and to report any problems that may arise from goods or services supplied by the Company.
• Generate additional sales at the point of delivery, utilising marketing and promotional information.
• Provide marketing intelligence to Manager regarding competitor activity and potential business opportunities.
• To drive the branch delivery vehicle in a careful and courteous manner with due regard to the Road Traffic Act and Company Procedures and immediately notify of any pending endorsements or prosecutions against your licence.
• To keep the vehicle clean at all times and carry out daily checks on oil, water, battery, lights, tyres, fuel and report any new damage.
• To carefully observe Company procedures regarding accidents and insurance claims and to report any accidents or other occurrence relating to the Company vehicle without delay.
• To ensure secure collection of payment for all cash on delivery invoices at time of delivery, unless otherwise directed by the Manager, and to ensure its accuracy.
• To have due regard for Health and Safety of others whilst undertaking your duties.
• To immediately notify Manager of any vehicle defects and give advance warning of vehicle maintenance schedule.
• To assist with additional duties to maintain the working environment in a clean and tidy condition.
• To assist in the Warehouse with putting stock away, picking and audit support
• To carry out any reasonable request as directed by the Manager.

Skills and Experience

• Clean Full UK Driving licence
• Great communication skills demonstrate the ability to develop customer relationships and drive customer connectivity
• High levels of focus, energy and drive
• Good business acumen
• Always delivering best in class service to establish customer experience excellence

Why Work for LKQ

• People First: We value our employees just as much as our customers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.