Delivery Driver

Ernest Doe & Sons Limited; Rochford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable local company in Rochford is seeking a dedicated individual for a full-time Permanent role involving the collection and delivery of Calor Gas and other products. Responsibilities include ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining a clean vehicle, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates must have a full UK driving license and possess strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, 32 days holiday, workplace pension, and more, highlighting a commitment to employee well-being.

Benefits

32 days holiday

Workplace pension

Life assurance (2× salary)

Employee referral scheme

Country store staff discount

Company sick pay scheme

Flu jabs

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Ability to perform safe loading practices for heavy items or machinery is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver Calor Gas and horticultural equipment.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and roadworthy vehicle.
• Provide efficient, friendly, and customer-focused service.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Health and fitness

Job description

Reporting to the Parts & Retail Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of Calor Gas and other parts from our busy showroom. You will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive a consistently high level of service.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver Calor Gas, horticultural equipment and other items as required to a wide range of customers
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and roadworthy vehicle at all times
• Liaise professionally with customers and suppliers
• Represent the company positively and promote our products and services
• Deliver efficient, friendly, and customer-focused service
• Follow company procedures, guidelines, and health & safety requirements at all times
• Ability to work independently and use your own initiative
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
• Good general level of health and fitness
• Smart, professional appearance
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with safe loading practices for heavy items or machinery (desirable but not essential)

Job Categories: Country Store, Parts & Retail

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Ref No: WS2278

Additional Information

• Start Date: Immediate, subject to successful candidate's notice period
  • Hours: 39 hours per week – 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm Friday (with a 1‑hour unpaid lunch break). Overtime paid at time and a half on completion of 39 hours Monday to Friday.
  • £Competitive, depending on experience
  • Salary, 32 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), workplace pension, life assurance (2 × salary), country store staff discount, company sick pay scheme, flu jabs and employee referral scheme.

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