Collection and Delivery Driver - Class 1 (Nights) in Deeside

We are recruiting for a Collection and Delivery Driver to join the team at our Mercedes-Benz dealership located in Deeside!

As a Collection and Delivery Driver you will be responsible for the delivery and collection of all vehicles (both HGV’s and vans) in a safe, courteous and efficient manner. The role will require you to plan delivery routes efficiently, inspect vehicles at the time of collection and comply with driver hours regulations.

We are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role, is committed to providing the highest levels of customer service and will be a shining eStar ambassador when out on the road.

Package Details:

• £27,206 per annum
• Based from Deeside with daily and frequent travel to customer sites
• 32 hours per week
• Tuesday - Friday
• Nights 20:00 – 04:30
• 25 days’ holiday each year inclusive of bank holidays
• Permanent

Role Responsibilities:

• Collecting and delivering all vehicles (HGV’s and vans) safely, courteously and efficiently to the satisfaction of our customers
• Planning efficient delivery routes and checking customer instructions prior to departure
• Inspection of vehicles at the time of collection and noting any damages on damage report
• Ensuring all vehicle deliveries are authorised and signed for on receipt
• Ensuring vehicle safety and security at all times, and that vehicles are not loaded when collected
• Complying with driver’s hours regulations and using tachograph equipment as required
• Completing all relevant driver paperwork as required
• Ensuring vehicles are clean and tidy and report any defects
• Ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety Policy and ISO requirements
• Ensuring compliance with all Company Policies, in particular the Company Driving and Company Vehicle Policy

The Ideal Candidate:

• Understanding of vehicle layouts for both HGV’s and vans
• To hold a relevant current valid driving licence – UK Class 1 licence (essential)
• To hold full current Driver CPC (essential)
• Experience in a similar role
• Enthusiasm to deliver exceptional customer experience
• Good administration skills/organisation skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Flexible approach to work and adaptable to thrive in a changing environment
• IT literate

We are eStar, the home of Mercedes‑Benz Trucks and Vans in the North West and North Wales.
It's our mission to provide an exceptional experience for the region's commercial vehicle community, driven by our customers' needs and inspired by the latest vehicle technology, and to do this we need the right people on our team.
From buying a new or used diesel or electric vehicle, to understanding the latest safety and technology systems with our Sales Consultants, through to repair and maintenance with our highly-skilled Technicians, or finding parts via our dedicated Parts team, we’re here to support our customers and local community.
We have also won, been highly commended, or shortlisted for over 50 industry awards since October 2021, including Dealer of the Year, Dealer Principal of the Year, People & Culture, and Inspiring Workplaces!