Class 2 Driver / Van Driver
Location: Letchworth Garden City
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm or 8:00am–5:00pm (depending on deliveries)
Salary: £27,000 – £33,000 per annum, depending on experience
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Class 2 Driver / Van Driver to join our client's successful team based in Letchworth Garden City.
Who are we?
Our client is a well-established packaging supplier and manufacturer, providing a wide range of corrugated cartons, bespoke boxes and packaging solutions to customers. They are looking for a reliable and customer-focused driver to join their team, carrying out deliveries within the local area.
Benefits:
- Company vehicles provided for work duties.
- Monday to Friday working.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
Duties of a Class 2 Driver / Van Driver:
- Carrying out approximately 10 multi-drop deliveries per day to customers within an allocated delivery area, covering around a 30-mile radius.
- Driving Class 2 lorries and long-wheelbase vans, depending on licence entitlement and business requirements.
- Loading vehicles securely and checking goods are correctly prepared for delivery.
- Unloading and delivering packaging products safely to customer premises.
- Ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
- Checking delivery paperwork and obtaining customer signatures where required.
- Providing a professional, friendly and reliable service when dealing with customers.
- Maintaining accurate delivery records and reporting any delivery issues or vehicle defects.
- Carrying out basic vehicle checks and keeping vehicles clean and tidy.
- Following road traffic regulations and company health and safety procedures.
- Assisting with warehouse duties, loading and preparing deliveries when required.
- Working closely with the warehouse and office teams to ensure deliveries run smoothly.
What we would like from you:
- A full UK driving licence is essential, with the appropriate entitlement for the vehicle being driven.
- Previous experience driving vans or commercial vehicles is preferred.
- Previous multi-drop delivery experience would be advantageous.
- A Class 2 (Category C) licence is desirable.
- Driver CPC qualification would be an advantage.
- A 7.5-tonne licence would also be beneficial.
- A safe, responsible and confident driver with a good understanding of road safety.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a flexible approach to work.
- Physically fit and comfortable with loading and unloading goods.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a wider team.
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