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Class 2 Driver

The Delivery Group Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Aylesford, Kent ME20 6SE, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves delivering pallets to various businesses within a designated postcode area and making collections as instructed by the transport team.
  • Candidates must hold a full Class 2 licence with CPC modules 2 & 4 and have a strong understanding of the English language.
  • The role offers a salary of £39,000 per annum and includes full training and support.
  • The ideal candidate should possess good time management skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience is not explicitly required, but a keen attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively are essential attributes.

Due to the expansion of our Kent based operations we are are seeking as number ofpermanent,Class 2 Multidrop Driversto join our Transport team based at our Aylesford location.

Hours may vary. It is essential that candidates are flexible to work outside of the normal core hours when required including some weekend work. Usual working pattern will be Monday to Friday.

The Position

Delivering pallets to an array of businesses within our postcode coverage area and making collections where applicable as instructed by the transport team.

The responsibilities of the role will be as follows:

  • Collect and deliver plts, Yorks and loose bags
  • Complete all deliveries within the timelines set out by the client.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks on your allocated vehicle
  • To report any defects on the vehicle
  • To report any incidents that you or the vehicle are involved in from the location
  • To comply with the company driver behaviour guidelines

The Individual

To suit this role, you will have and be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

  • Hold a full Class 2 licence with CPC modules 2 & 4
  • Strong understanding of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Be a strong communicator
  • Strong work ethic
  • Area covered; London, Southeast and Kent
  • Keen attention to detail and a desire to get things right the first time.
  • You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude towards change
  • Be a quick and eager learner whilst being able to ask for help and assistance when needed
  • Able to use your own initiative to complete deliveries
  • Personable, polite, and friendly with an approachable nature
  • Good time management and the ability to prioritise tasks

The Package

  • £40,000 per annum
  • Safe Driver Scheme
  • You will be given full training and support to meet the requirements of the role
  • 20 Days Annual Leave, excluding public holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service benefit

Who we are?

Founded in 1968, the Delivery Group is the 4th largest mail operator within the UK. The Delivery Group is a world-wide leader in providing bespoke global mail and parcel solutions, as well as offering time critical courier and bespoke warehousing/ logistics solutions to the business world, working with many global, multi-national and blue-chip companies. Partnering with many other worldwide distribution services allows us to offer cost effective, timely and reliable solutions to our prestigious client base.

Please take the time to look at our website, thedeliverygroup.co.uk


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