3.5t Van Driver

3.5t Van Driver


Company
DDR
Location
London
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Van Driver to join our team in the Woodford area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while ensuring excellent customer service. This role requires strong communication skills, a good understanding of vehicle maintenance, and the ability to navigate various routes effectively.

Pay:

£13.50ph PAYE

Work Pattern:
• Mon-Fri
• 7am - 3pm

Key Responsibilities:
• Safely and efficiently deliver medical products to various pharmaceutical locations.
• Plan and follow the most efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries
• Load and unload goods, ensuring accurate delivery of items
• Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing any queries or concerns professionally
• Complete delivery paperwork, including electronic logs, as required
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues

Requirements:
• No more than 6 points (with experience driving a van preferred)
• Strong knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and handle physical work, including lifting and moving packages
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Previous experience in a delivery role is a plus, but not essential – training will be provided

INDSUT

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:
• Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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