Van Driver Gloucester, England
Job description
Our background and your main purpose…
Direct Online Services is an eCommerce-led omnichannel retailer of kitchen products founded in 2009 that has enjoyed unprecedented levels of growth since its inception, primarily through its flagship Worktop Express brand.
The business recently joined the €1bn+ global materials division of Broadview Holding (alongside Formica, Westag, Trepsa and Arpa), and are now looking to invest towards the future with significant expansion plans. We are looking for a Delivery Driver to join our Transport team and support these exciting growth ambitions.
Reporting to the Depot Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring we continue to offer a Market Leading Delivery Service on our Internal 2 Man Delivery Fleet that we are extremely proud of, whilst ensuring the highest levels of Safety and Customer Service at all times.
Hours of work
Monday to Friday 5 days per week, 6.30 am start
Delivery Driver Job Responsibilities:
- Lead by example through everything you do and act as an ambassador for Direct Online Services.
- Deliver our high-quality products to our customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner.
- Establishes and maintains outstanding relationships with our customers.
- Be physically able to assist in the unloading of Solid Wood Kitchen Worktops and Cabinets (up to 25kg)
- Be able to carry out a vehicle walk round check and identify faults (lights, Tyres, fluids, security of loads etc).
- Take pride in your appearance while wearing your provided company uniform.
- Have a high regard and take responsibility for your safety and the safety of others.
Benefits:
- 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays
- A celebration day off
- Staff and 'friends & family' discount scheme
- Recommend a friend to work scheme - potential £500 incentive (subject to terms and conditions)
- Recognition Scheme
- Christmas and summer staff events
Delivery Van Driver Qualifications / Skills:
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with road and motorway networks.
- Highly responsible & reliable.
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
- Full driving licence
Our values:
In addition to the skills and experience required for the role, there are a set of core values that are at the heart of everything we do at Direct Online Services:
·Behave with integrity
·Take Responsibility
·Be Transparent
If you feel you have the skills and experience needed and can live up to our values, apply to join our team and be part of our unique growth story!
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £24,128.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
