Job description

Role Overview:

This will be a nationwide role (based out of Sherburn in Elmet) delivering assembled kitchen units/appliances to customers houses. This is a vital role to the business as it is not only a driving role, but also a customer facing role where your customer care skills are just as important as your driving skills as you will essentially be the face to a name of DIY-Kitchens.

You will be working Wedensday to Sunday on a 40 hour contract.

Excellent rate of pay

What you will be doing:

• This role will include direct customer contact and some manual handling as the main purpose of the role is to deliver kitchen units to our customers across the UK
• You’ll be responsible for the safe, efficient and economic driving of our vehicles on various business delivery and collection tasks
• You’ll be able to accurately ensure all deliveries are signed for as well as carefully checking goods you collect and recording any damages or shortages
• Delivering world class customer service to our customers, you’ll also take care to ensure your load arrive on time and in good condition
• You’ll be responsible for the safety and legal compliance of your vehicle, making checks to ensure that your loads are secure
• You’ll also be responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy vehicle
• A good communicator, you’ll proactively keep the office and Customers informed of any delays, accidents, breakdowns or discrepancies while always adhering to the quality standards and operational procedures.
• Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public
• Heavy lifting is essential therefore you must be physically fit

Essential Skills

• You will need at least 1 years’ driving experience, with a clean licence
• A positive attitude, flexible approach with excellent communication skills
• You will be diligent, organised and with a good eye for detail you’ll accurately manage all your documentation, ensuring it is completed and submitted correctly and on time.
• You’ll be also be thorough in your safety and compliance checks for both your vehicle and your loads
• Some overnight working and occasional weekend working will be required during busy times
• Previous experience as a driver/drivers mate
• Passion for delivering good customer service
• Passion for driving/logistics
• Must be comfortable going as a drivers mate at times in Vans and trucks

Rewards & benefits

• Excellent rate of pay
• Bonus Scheme
• Weekly Pay
• Permanent contract
• Paid overtime available
• Pension scheme
• 30 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Christmas shutdown
• Free uniform
• Free hot drinks
• ”Refer a Friend” scheme with cash incentives

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Experience:

• Delivery driver experience: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person