delivery driver Paisley, Scotland
Job description
Do you enjoy driving?
If you're a patient, safe driver and like early morning starts so you can enjoy the rest of your day, you're the perfect fit for our small, friendly driving team at DMC Transportation.
The working pattern is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday starting at 4am.
About You
- You must have a full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points and zero DD and DR history.
- You’ll need a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also be aged 25+ to meet our insurance requirements.
- You’ll be reliable and punctual, enjoy being independent and working on your own.
- You’ll be flexible, able to carry out manual deliveries and be willing to travel throughout Scotland in line with your duties.
- You’ll also have a good attention to detail with a positive, can-do attitude.
- When you’re on the road, you’ll need to be organised and as you’ll be representing DMC Transportation, we expect you to be well presented, courteous and professional at all times.
- It would be helpful if you have previous delivery driver experience and a good knowledge of our road network.
What's in it for you?
- £10.50 per hour paid monthly rising to £11.50 per hour following completion of probationary period
- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Contributory pension scheme
- Free uniform
- Annual bonus
About Us
We’re a light haulage business offering same day delivery and return services across central and the whole of Scotland. We provide full on-the-job training including shadowing of an experienced driver during your first week.
The Role
On arrival at our depot, you’ll:
- assist with loading your Sprinter van;
- ensure your vehicle is fully prepared for each day’s work including fuelling up;
- plan and organise a given route on a daily basis; and
- ensure the timely and safe delivery of each drop, using scanners and data recording.
When you’re not on the road, you'll:
- make sure your van is clean and ready for the following day; and
- assist colleagues with other duties and sometimes help out with light duties at the depot.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.50-£11.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application question(s):
- Are you able to travel independently to our depot in Paisley for a 4am start?
Experience:
- driving: 2 years (required)
- delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- full UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Delivery Driver 3.5T - Monday to Friday/Tuesday to Saturday
Expected start date: 11/07/2023
