Flower Delivery Driver (Freelance)

Dubizzle Limited; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A floral delivery company is looking for a freelance delivery driver to assist with deliveries in London. The role requires a valid UK driving licence, the ability to drive a van similar to a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and a flexible schedule for approximately 20 hours a week. Compensation is £15 per hour, and exceptional customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence with no convictions in the last 5 years.
• Experience driving a vehicle similar to a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh flowers and plants to customers.
• Assist B2B team with deliveries for events.
• Help set up and break down events, including manual lifting.
• Collect supplies from the flower market.
• Adhere to customer delivery instructions.
• Provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Adaptability

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving under pressure

Knowledge of London

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a freelance delivery driver to assist our operations team on a flexible schedule during peak times.

The ideal candidate will be adaptable and well-presented, responsible for delivering our outstanding flowers to clients with a smile. You must be able to work efficiently, manage your delivery routes and orders diligently, and possess your own vehicle. Occasionally, you may also need to operate the FLOWERBX van; therefore, experience driving a vehicle similar in size to a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivering fresh flowers and plants to our valued customers
• Assisting the B2B team with the delivery of flowers and supplies for events and installations
• Helping the B2B team in setting up and breaking down for events and installations (manual lifting will be involved)
• Collections from the flower market
• Adhering to delivery instructions provided by our customers and operations team
• Delivering exceptional customer service to our clientele

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK
• Full UK driving licence (no convictions in last 5 years)
• Comfortable driving a van (Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314, Diesel, Manual)
• Deliveries and collections within M25 and other locations within the UK for events, as required
• Availability to work approximately 20 hours a week anytime between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm

Ability to demonstrate

• A good knowledge of London
• Previous luxury goods or flower delivery and events experience
• Well organised with good multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to calmly solve problems under pressure
• Team oriented

Compensation

We offer £15 per hour for this role.