Our client, Free Trade Beers & Minerals Ltd a leading specialist drink Wholesaler, is looking to recruit for the position of Delivery Driver to join their Warehouse team based at Romford, RM5 2BG. This is a full-time (Monday- Saturday), permanent position. Free Trade Beers & Minerals Ltd providing deliveries of kegs, bottled beer and minerals to the license trade in London and surrounding areas of M25.
The Individual must have experience in driving a 3.5 tonne long wheel-based van, and must be organised, confident, and presentable. The candidate must have the ability to manage and understand delivery paperwork/picking notes. The job will mainly entail delivering, however is not limited to solely delivering. The role can vary on a day-to-day basis including working in the warehouse, so the chosen candidate must possess the ability to adapt to different situations. A valid UK driving licence to drive a 7.5-tonne lorry, is an added bonus, this will be a multidrop role.
Applicants must be over the age of 25 and have a clean driving record with full UK Driving Licence for minimum of two years. No driving disqualification (maximum points to be 3) within the last three years.
Main Responsibilities :-
· Multidrop deliveries of stock in a timely manner (may have up to 20 drops a day)
· Following picking, checking and loading instructions
· Keeping accurate records of deliveries and customer authorisation and ensure all documentation is submitted to management in an orderly and timely fashion
· Unloading and delivering orders to customers checking stock orders accurately
· Properly maintains delivery equipment along with maintaining a clean company vehicle, ensuring it has enough fuel/oil and is ready to drive.
· Handling cash with care
· Following organisational policies, procedures and standards, as well as driving rules and regulations.
· Good communication skills to deal with customers and office by phone to update them of estimated delivery times or any changes.
· Follows pre-planned route efficiently and accurately without deviation from set course.
· Informing management of any obstructions to making safe, efficient deliveries on time.
Please apply in confidence with an updated CV.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Romford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Delivery driver experience: 2 years (required)
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FTBDRIV5_2023
Expected start date: 10/07/2023