Parcel Delivery Driver in Bolton

Overview
We are seeking a reliable and professional Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods to our customers, maintaining excellent customer service standards. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting the efficient operation of our logistics network. The ideal applicant will have previous delivery driver experience, possess strong communication skills, and be comfortable handling heavy lifting when required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles, including vans and lorries, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Deliver goods to various locations within the designated area, ensuring timely arrivals.
• Load and unload items, often requiring heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Verify delivery orders and obtain customer signatures upon completion of each delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing any questions or concerns professionally.
• Follow company policies regarding health and safety standards at all times.

Skills

• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar commercial driving role.
• Valid driver\’s licence with a clean driving record.
• Experience with commercial driving vehicles such as vans or lorries.
• Previous warehouse experience is advantageous, especially with heavy lifting tasks.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan efficient routes.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
• Ability to handle physical tasks involving heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
• Good organisational skills to manage deliveries and paperwork accurately. This position offers an engaging work environment for motivated individuals committed to delivering exceptional service while maintaining safety standards throughout their duties.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Work Location: On the road