Delivery Driver Ipswich, England
Job description
About us
Alkaia is a growing courier business working in partnership with the largest online retailer to deliver the best last mile experience to its customers.
We work very hard at making sure that customers are left satisfied and drivers we engage are happy.
At Alkaia we reward hard work, reliability and good behaviour. Above all, there is always room for progression for the right candidate.
Job description
We are actively and continuously looking for self-employed delivery drivers to help deliver smiles to Amazon customers in Essex and Suffolk.
Areas we currently cover include; Felixstow, Ipswich, Sudbury, and Surrounding areas.
Duties
Loading the delivery vehicle from a staging area
Delivering to residential locations
Delivering to commercial locations
Returning vans back to station upon completion
Requirements:
Have the right to work in the UK
Hold a current full UK or EU driving licence
Have no more than 6 penalty points on current Driving Licence
Be required to complete and pass a basic criminal record or DBS check (cost covered by us)
Be responsible for own transportation to and from the Ipswich Depot
Provide own safety shoes
Drive a van safely
Benefits:
Earning potential between £640.00 - £768.00 per week working 5-6 days/week including any weekly performance bonus
Vans provided at no extra cost
Fuel cards provided for every van at no extra cost
5/6 working day/week full time or 2-3 days/week part time.
Pre-planned daily local routes- Arrive at the station, load van and deliver.
2 days paid classroom driver training, 2 days paid Ride Along with an experienced driver, further 8 days paid on road training. There is always support at hand when you need it.
Weekly rota (choose your own days)
Constant work available for those that want it
Multi-Drop delivery driver experience preferred but not essential as full training is provided
Flexible Schedule: Full-time and Weekends
On-site Parking
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 18 per week
Salary: £640.00-£768.00 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
All vans are supplied with hand sanitiser, face masks and anti-bacteria wipes. These can also be found all around the warehouse.
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK/EU Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
