Senior Delivery Driver & Team Lead (Multi-Depot)

Lyreco; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Pension & Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Eye care vouchers

Volunteer days

Job summary

Lyreco in Doncaster is seeking a Senior Delivery Driver to support the Regional Distribution Centre. You will assist in daily operational management of drivers, load and unload orders, and ensure high levels of customer service across routes.

The role demands leadership, scheduling ability, and knowledge of vehicle regulations. Doncaster Depot offers a structured environment with career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising delivery drivers and coordinating teams.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to schedule, plan and meet deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of Highway Code and delivery vehicle regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support RDC Manager to manage a team of Delivery Drivers.
• Provide relief cover for holidays, sickness and training.
• Load/unload trucks and deliver orders with high service levels.
• Unloading / breakdown of pallets and sortation into route order.
• Undertake weekly vehicle checks and report faults.
• Assist with recruitment of new staff.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Scheduling & planning

Customer service

Tools

Tachographs

Highway Code knowledge

EU Working Time Directive

Job description

Lyreco in Doncaster is seeking a Senior Delivery Driver to support the Regional Distribution Centre. You will assist in daily operational management of drivers, load and unload orders, and ensure high levels of customer service across routes.

The role demands leadership, scheduling ability, and knowledge of vehicle regulations. Doncaster Depot offers a structured environment with career development opportunities.