Delivery Driver - NewCastle, Dublin (Morning Shift)

The Lunch Bag; Newcastle; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food delivery service located in Newcastle, Leinster is seeking professional and hard-working drivers to deliver school lunches nationwide. Successful candidates will ensure that all orders are correct and maintain a safe driving environment. A clean Irish driver's license is required along with the ability to lift boxes. The position offers €15.50 per hour and full-time hours with a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Full, clean Irish driver's licence is required.
• Experience with independently driving and delivering goods is necessary.
• Knowledge of handheld devices and Eircodes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure all orders are correct before delivery.
• Drive safely and maintain a clean delivery vehicle.
• Report to the Transport Coordinator.

Skills

Time keeping

Flexibility in working hours

Knowledge of routing

Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs

Job description

Overview

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Transport Co-ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in NewCastle, Co. Dublin and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Full, clean Irish driver\'s licence.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• No convictions, as Garda Vetting may be required.
• Experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode\'s will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note: We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween), staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week