Delivery Driver

Shou; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food distribution company in Tobago is seeking an experienced Delivery Driver to transport refrigerated fresh goods. You will need over 3 years of experience in food delivery, a valid driver's permit, and knowledge of local roads. This role offers opportunities for advancement and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of experience delivering food-related goods.
• Must be familiar with all roads and addresses in Tobago.
• Class 4 or 5 Driver’s permit required.
• Defensive Driving certificate is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Transport refrigerated fresh goods and materials.
• Plan and coordinate pickup and delivery schedules.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report problems.
• Maintain customer service excellence.

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

Problem-solving

Time Management

Communication

Physical Fitness

Education

Three (3) CSEC (CXC)/GCE O’levels subjects

Tools

Directional mapping apps (WAZE, Google Maps)

Job description

Berrycove Limited is seeking a DeliveryDriver with direct experience working in Tobago as a real-time driver and shipping representative to join its expanding operations in Tobago, offering significant advancement opportunities. While open to all applicants, this is a unique opportunity for nationals of Trinidad & Tobago or CARICOM Certificate holders to be part of the regional initiative toward building food security through advanced AgTech.

The Delivery Driver is charged with transporting refrigerated fresh goods and materials over land to and from the company, retail, and distribution centers. You will report to the Shipping Supervisor and work closely with the packaging team and lorry men.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate pickup and delivery schedules with the Shipping Supervisor.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Complete delivery forms and forward the documentation for timely processing.
• Secure cargo and deal with hazardous materials safely, as needed.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any problems.
• Maintain customer service excellence as a representative of the company.
• Complete daily truck logs and submit mileage reports.

Key Requirements

• Over (3) years of experience deliveringfood-related goods.
• Must be familiar with all roads and addresses in Tobago.
• Knowledge and experience of directional mapping apps (i.e., WAZE, Google Maps, etc.) and key customer locations across Tobago.

Qualifications

• Three (3) CSEC (CXC)/GCE O’levels subjects.
• Class 4 or 5 Driver’s permit.
• Defensive Driving certificate is considered an asset.

Skills and Abilities

• Excels in Customer Service with the ability to upsell and cross-sell.
• Well-organized with excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills.
• Takes initiative and ownership of responsibilities.
• Physically fit and able to repeatedly lift, stack, pull, and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Ability to adapt and adjust to unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)

The compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications and could include a company incentive package. We are an equal opportunity employer.

To apply, please email your resumes to [e-mail] with the subject line "Delivery Driver." Please note that only suitable candidates would be contacted.