Cities
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
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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