At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead milk delivery operations and assist in building new routes for customers.
- Company: Join SWIFT Temps Ltd, a dynamic recruitment company focused on industrial roles.
- Benefits: Earn £15.14 per hour, rising to £15.64, plus a £500 bonus after 6 months.
- Other info: Enjoy Friday and Saturday nights off while working night shifts.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced team delivering fresh dairy products with a focus on safety.
- Qualifications: Experience as a delivery driver and strong leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 36 - 38 £ per hour.
Job description: Job Overview SWIFT Temps Ltd Industrial Recruitment Division are recruiting for a Lead/ Cover Milk Delivery Driver in Leeming.
The successful applicant will be required to assist with building of new doorstep milk rounds, assisting other drivers with the introduction of a high volume of new customers each week.
This role also involves safely operating delivery vehicles to distribute milk and dairy products efficiently to various locations at a short notice.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong driving skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to manage delivery routes with precision.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals committed to reliable service, safety, and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Hourly rate: £15.14 rising to £15.64 after 6 months with a £500 bonus Working hours: Night shift 10PM to 7:30AM - 4 nights a week, approx. 36 - 38 hours.
Friday and Saturday nights off.
Responsibilities Lead daily delivery operations, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of milk products to retail outlets, farms, or distribution centers.
Operate commercial vehicles with professionalism, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
Assist in route planning and navigation to optimize delivery efficiency and reduce transit times.
Oversee loading and unloading activities, including heavy lifting of dairy products, ensuring proper handling and storage.
Ensure vehicle maintenance is performed regularly; report any mechanical issues immediately.
Uphold safety standards at all times, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
Qualifications Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a commercial or food distribution setting.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record Strong knowledge of driving regulations and safe driving practices.
Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks regularly.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and customers.
Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
Demonstrated leadership qualities or experience in a supervisory role is preferred.
This position is being advertised on behalf of SWIFT Temps Ltd Industrial Recruitment Division who operate as an employment business.
To be considered for this opportunity, please click apply or call 01274 505825 to have a chat.
Experience: Multi-drop driving: 3 years (required)
Supervising: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
LEAD/ COVER MILK DELIVERY DRIVER employer: Swift Temps Ltd
Swift Temps Ltd is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role as a Night-Shift Milk Delivery Driver in Long Lee, England. With competitive pay starting at £14.64/hr and opportunities for bonuses, the company prioritises work-life balance through flexible full-time and part-time shifts. Employees benefit from permanent positions, healthcare after six years, and a supportive work culture that encourages growth and stability in the community.
