Delivery Driver
Overview
We are looking for motivated, reliable, and customer-focused drivers to join our new and fast-growing logistics operation in Coalville. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing excellent service while ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. This role requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to navigate various routes efficiently.
What We Offer:
- Van, fuel, and insurance provided – no upfront costs
- Competitive daily rates: from £121.50 per day ranging up to £146 with potential for performance-related bonuses
- Regular, pre-planned routes (no sortation – all parcels pre-sequenced and pre-mapped)
- All deliveries within a 30-mile radius of the depot
- Training and development provided
- Van's and uniform supplied
Role Responsibilities:
- Load and unload your van at the depot
- Complete your route within a 9-hour shift (from depot departure to return).
- Follow efficient routes to deliver parcels safely, on time, and efficiently
- Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
- Safely operate a delivery vehicle, ensuring compliance with all traffic regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including signatures and any discrepancies.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
- Conduct daily routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
- Deliver parcels to residential and business addresses using a provided van.
- Follow the set route sequence on the driver app.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding any issues.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving license (max 6 points)
- Proof of right to work in the UK
- Good communication skills and professional outlook
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Able to pass background check and license check
Job Type:
Self-employed contract
Shifts: Up to 6 days per week, approx. 9 hours per day
Skills
- Previous experience as a delivery driver is essential.
- Valid driving license with a clean driving record, experience driving commercial vehicles is advantageous.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations is preferred.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure punctual deliveries. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £121.50-£146.00 per day
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking