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Delivery Driver

Reed
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO16 0AJ, England

Salary

£14.85 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Delivery Driver position is based in Southampton and offers an hourly rate of £14.85, which includes a Good Driver Bonus.
  • The job is permanent and primarily involves delivering to London and surrounding areas, with occasional routes elsewhere in the UK.
  • Candidates must have previous van driving experience and hold a clean driving license, along with a valid C1 license, CPC, and Digi Tachograph card.
  • Physical fitness is required to unload the vehicle unassisted, and excellent customer service skills are essential for this role.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and interest in the position.

Delivery Driver – 7.5t

  • Hourly Rate: £14.85 (inc Good Driver Bonus)
  • Location: Southampton Depot Start/Finish - Delivering to London and surrounding areas
  • Job Type: Permanent

We are looking for a reliable and customer-focused Delivery Driver to cover mostly the London area, with occasional routes in other parts of the UK. Your van will be pre-loaded and ready for departure, ensuring a smooth start to your day. This role requires excellent customer service skills and punctual deliveries.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Drive safely and responsibly on scheduled delivery routes, keeping customers informed of ETAs and any delays.
  • Maintain the vehicle by keeping it fuelled, clean, and conducting pre and post-delivery checks in line with Health & Safety procedures.
  • Report any vehicle issues or concerns to the Transport Department.
  • Represent the company in a courteous and respectful manner, adhering to company procedures.
  • Promote the company and its products and services during interactions with customers.
  • Participate in any necessary driver training provided by the company to ensure compliance and safety standards are met.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous van driving experience is essential.
  • Must hold a clean driving licence.
  • Must possess a valid C1 licence with CPC & Digi Tachograph card
  • Physical fitness to unload the vehicle unassisted.
  • Friendly, helpful, and focused with good communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate including a Good Driver Bonus.
  • Supportive training to enhance driving and operational skills.
  • Opportunity to represent a reputable company and promote its products and services.

To apply for this Delivery Driver position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.