Class 2 Driver
Job description
LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all of their bar and sundry supplies. LWC Drinks are more than just a distributor and at 24th place in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100, they have become the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain. Their aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, as well as an impressive and extensive portfolio of products. Currently LWC Drinks employ over 1200 people and they have 15 depots across the UK as well as a Support Centre and Hub distribution centre based in Chadderton, Manchester.
Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports To: Distribution Manager
Brief Overview:
To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner . We deliver Keg Beer , Packaged Beer , W/S , Soft Drinks , Gas Cylinders to our customers.
Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer
Core Duties:
The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely.
Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets and collecting payments.
Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information.
Responsibility for checking the run sheets, picked orders for your deliveries and routing.
Work closely with a drivers mate/second man, to deliver superb customer service To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery.
Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles and that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner.
Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager/supervisor.
To communicate professionally & effectively at all times – both to external & internal customers To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times This role involves manual handling
Key Skills
Driver CPC Required but we will put you through the course when required Good safety practices and driving habits A Class 2 driving licence Excellent communication skills Knowledge of local geography Excellent customer service skills, with a ‘can do’ attitude
