Driver 3.5 ton

City Plumbing; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing supplier in the United Kingdom is seeking a Multi Drop Driver to enhance their delivery services. The role requires a clean driving licence and previous multi drop driving experience. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle safety, maintaining high customer service standards, and supporting branch management with sales targets. The position offers a variety of benefits and a commitment to an inclusive workplace. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions.

Benefits

Bonus

Discounts at numerous retailers

Life assurance

Flexible working options

Mental Health support

Financial education

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence required.
• Previous driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of industry products advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of yourself and your vehicle.
• Maintain vehicle condition and report issues.
• Support management in achieving sales targets.
• Assist in branch duties when needed.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Customer service skills

Multi drop driving experience

Job description

Overview

Come and join us as a Multi Drop Driver to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations.

As a 3.5 ton Driver, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you’ll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The 3.5 ton Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a City Plumbing 3.5 ton Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our 3.5 ton Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You’ll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we’re sure you’ll have some fun along the way!

Note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a multi drop driver of vehicles up to 3.5 ton.

Responsibilities

• Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle
• Maintenance and condition of your vehicle
• Report any issues or incidents to your line manager
• Comply with transport compliance law and regulations
• Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins.
• Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service.
• When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing

Qualifications

Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You’ll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues.

Benefits

• Bonus
• Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
• Life assurance
• Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
• Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
• Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
• Financial education and loans
• Flexible working options
• A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
• And more!

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it.

Recruitment & Checks

We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.