At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver stunning flowers with a smile and assist in event setups.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at a leading flower delivery service.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to work with beautiful blooms.
- Other info: Great opportunity for part-time work with a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love driving and want to spread joy through flowers.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK driving licence and experience driving larger vehicles.
We are seeking a freelance delivery driver to assist our operations team on a flexible schedule during peak times.
The ideal candidate will be adaptable and well-presented, responsible for delivering our outstanding flowers to clients with a smile. You must be able to work efficiently, manage your delivery routes and orders diligently, and possess your own vehicle. Occasionally, you may also need to operate the FLOWERBX van; therefore, experience driving a vehicle similar in size to a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is essential.
Responsibilities
- Delivering fresh flowers and plants to our valued customers
- Assisting the B2B team with the delivery of flowers and supplies for events and installations
- Helping the B2B team in setting up and breaking down for events and installations (manual lifting will be involved)
- Collections from the flower market
- Adhering to delivery instructions provided by our customers and operations team
- Delivering exceptional customer service to our clientele
Qualifications and Requirements
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Full UK driving licence (no convictions in last 5 years)
- Comfortable driving a van (Mercedes-Benz -Sprinter 314, Diesel, Manual)
- Deliveries and collections within M25 and other locations within the UK for events, as required
- Availability to work approximately 20 hours a week anytime between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm
Ability to demonstrate
- A good knowledge of London
- Previous luxury goods or flower delivery and events experience
- Well organised with good multi-tasking abilities
- Ability to calmly solve problems under pressure
- Team oriented
We offer £15 per hour for this role.
How to prepare for a job interview at Flowerbx Limited
✨Know Your Routes
Familiarise yourself with the delivery areas, especially around London. Being able to discuss your knowledge of key locations and traffic patterns will show that you're prepared and can manage your routes efficiently.
✨Show Off Your Customer Service Skills
Since delivering flowers is all about making customers happy, be ready to share examples of how you've provided exceptional service in the past. Think of specific situations where you went above and beyond for a client.
✨Dress to Impress
As a delivery driver, you’ll be representing the company. Make sure to present yourself well during the interview. A smart appearance shows that you take pride in your work and understand the importance of being well-presented.
✨Be Ready for Practical Questions
Expect questions about your driving experience, especially with larger vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Be prepared to discuss any relevant experience and how you handle challenges on the road.
