Responsibilities:
- Provide a professional driving service and meet and exceed expectations of our customers.
- Ensure the customer promptly receives their deliveries in excellent condition every time.
- Engage and build a rapport with customers, ensuring a consistent positive message and dealing with queries in a polite and effective manner by phone and face to face.
- Accurate and efficient completion of the delivery of stock to customer’s room of choice in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ensure correct and accurate completion of documentation in line with customer, legislative, and company policies and procedures.
- Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, completion of dynamic risk assessments, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting.
- Ensuring compliance with Transport driving regulations and working time regulations.
- Attending any relevant training as required to ensure you remain fully equipped to perform your role effectively and to assist in the development of continuous improvement.
Experience & Qualifications:
- You must hold an in-date valid Class 2 licence.
- You must hold an in-date valid CPC licence.
- You must hold an in-date Digi Card.
- You must have no more than 6 points on your current licence.
- Be smartly presented at all times and have excellent customer service skills and be detail-focused.
- Be flexible in relation to shifts and duties with excellent timekeeping.
- Be able to provide a time-critical delivery service in line with targets agreed with customer and Wincanton.
- Previous retail and commercial driving experience is desirable.
- Multi-drop experience is desirable.
- DBS check will be undertaken.
Due to the nature of the work, heavy lifting is required. This includes repetitively handling bulky, weight items as part of a two-person team on a daily basis – i.e., washing machines, kitchen units, kitchen worktops. It is therefore essential that the successful applicant is capable of carrying out this nature of work.
We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills, and a competitive salary.
Benefits include:
- B&Q 20% discount card (once completing satisfactory probationary).
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Training and development opportunities including Customer Service training, management training programmes, management opportunities.
- Uniform.
- Access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join.
These are just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work!
If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you.
Job Info
- Job Identification: 12226
- Job Category: Transport
- Posting Date: 04/09/2025, 03:26 PM
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: DHL C/O B&Q, Preston Brook, WA7 3BN, GB
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Contact Detail:
Wincanton Trans European Limited Recruiting Team