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Delivery Driver

Anonymous
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Gorebridge, Midlothian EH23 4LT, Scotland

Salary

£26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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About the Role

We are recruiting individuals to join our established and growing business which has a reputation for collaboration, innovation, and investment in its workforce. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the collection and delivery of stock from our Regional Distribution Centre in Edinburgh. You will follow pre-set routes throughout the week to deliver to stocking locations. This role requires moving and handling of items around 25kg so you will need to be physically fit for this role. A flexible approach and attention to detail is needed

Applicants must be aged 25 years minimum for vehicle insurance purposes.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure daily vehicle maintenance checks are carried out

Scan tote boxes in and out of delivery locations.

Verify the quantity of received items.

Perform minor warehouse housekeeping duties in the Regional Distribution Centre and the forward stocking locations.

This description covers the core duties, but you may be asked to take on additional tasks as required by the Company.

Team Experience

Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its employees as the foundation of its success. We are dedicated to your career progression and strive to promote from within. If you're looking to grow, we offer the training and opportunities you need to succeed. Attitude towards work and life in general is more important than previous experience, as full training will be provided.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

Continuous development and training plan

Generous holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays

Company bonus scheme

Excellent career progression opportunities

Pension scheme

Essential skills and attributes

Previous experience as a multi-drop driver is an advantage but not essential.

Clean driving licence preferred (maximum of 6 points).

Highly organised with attention to detail.

Ability to work in store environments requiring manual handling.

Proven track record of safely and legally driving 3.5t vehicles, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Ability to adhere to Service Level Agreements.

Good geographical knowledge and ability to navigate using maps while gaining local knowledge.

Excellent communication skills.

Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building rapport with customers.

Problem-solving skills for addressing customer issues at the point of delivery.

Conduct reflective of the values of the company.

To apply for this role please email your CV to the email address below.

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