Driver

Covetrus Inc.; Heywood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Heywood is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure timely and safe delivery of products. You will be the face of the business, maintaining excellent customer service by delivering goods accurately and courteously. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a full UK driver's license. Enjoy benefits like life insurance, pension contributions, and discounts. Join a welcoming culture where every employee can thrive.

Benefits

Retail discounts and cash back opportunities

Life Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle To Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Birthday Day Off

Eye Care Vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is essential.
• FLT experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to navigate to new and unfamiliar locations easily.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Company's stock to customers by van.
• Report missing or damaged goods to Customer Service.
• Maintain the vehicle in a clean condition.

Skills

Customer service experience

Positive interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Education

Full UK Driver's license

Job description

Driver page is loaded## Driverlocations: Heywood, England (UK)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-13548## We are recruiting for a Driver based at our Heywood Hub. The weekly hours for this position is a total of 40, Monday to Friday and the start time is 5am.## ## The role of the Delivery Driver is essential to maintaining the highest level of service to our customers. As the regular face-to-face contact with the customer, you have a significant role in maintaining a positive and reliable reputation for the business.## ## **Duties and Responsibilities*** ## Login in to the telematics before commencing your daily duties.* ## To deliver the Company’s stock to customers by van or other vehicle as directed by Management* ## To make the above deliveries timeously and in accordance with delivery schedules issued to you by Management and when required obtain signatures for deliveries* ## Report any missing or damaged goods to the Customer Service team and record in the system using the scanning equipment provided.* ## Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects to your line manager.* ## To maintain the vehicle in a clean condition both inside and outside* ## Ensure delivery information sheets are kept up to date and available for Full Time Relief or Agency Drivers covering the run.* ## To uplift and return to your place of work any stock returns from customers, together with the relevant paperwork. Return these items to the designated area for your vehicle. Fridge returns are only to be collected if you have been advised by Customer Service to uplift them.* ## Be presentable at all times and wear uniform and PPE provided.* ## You must be courteous to customers and members of the public at all times, this includes when driving your vehicle* ## You must ensure that your forward facing camera is fitted and working at all times.* ## You must ensure that any first aid/spill containment equipment/fire extinguisher is readily available and fit for purpose* ## Complete mandatory training and attend hub meetings when required.## ## ## **Experience**## **Desirable*** ## FLT Experience desirable but not essential.* ## Experience of multiple drops when delivering. Ability to navigate to new and unfamiliar locations easily.## ## Essential* ## Experience of a customer facing role.* ## Positive interpersonal abilities* ## Attention to detail* ## Reliability* ## Full UK Driver's license* ## **An open and welcoming culture where everyone is welcome*** ## **Access to Covetrus Advantage - giving you thousands of retail discounts and cash back opportunities*** ## **Life Insurance – You can choose your beneficiaries*** ## **Company Pension Scheme – Covetrus contribution to all employees is 5%*** ## **Cycle To Work Scheme – Enjoy tax free cycling! Save up to 42% on a fantastic range of bikes, plus a huge choice of clothing and accessories*** ## **Employee Assistance Program – This is a completely free and confidential service that provides support to our Covetrus employees. It can also provide support to partners and dependents over the age of 16 with family or relationship concerns*** ## **Birthday Day Off – We believe everyone should be able to celebrate their special day!*** ## **Eye Care Vouchers – Specsavers vouchers**## *Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.*