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We’re looking for a reliable, hands on delivery driver to join our growing team, providing next day car parts across the South of the country. You’ll be the face of our business, working with a variety of different clients and customers, delivering everything from panels to engines with care and professionalism. With our industry leading vans, you’ll have the tools to provide an exceptional level of customer service every day.

If you’re organised, customer-focused and enjoy working independently while managing your route efficiently, we’d love to hear from you.

Location: Poole, Dorset

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday

Reporting to: Sector 1

Requirements of the role:

• Deliver car parts across the South of the UK in a well-equipped 3.5 tonne Renault Master
• Act as the face of the business, providing excellent service to insurance companies, bodyshops, garages, and retail customers
• Safely load, secure, and deliver panels, engines, and gearboxes using internal racking and on-board crane (training provided)
• Complete daily vehicle checks, paperwork, and use delivery tracking apps for ETAs and proof of delivery
• Cover long-distance routes (250–300 miles per day, up to 12 drops), navigating motorways, A-roads, and local routes
• Communicate effectively with the Parts Delivery Planner regarding any delivery issues
• Drive professionally and safely in a sign-written company vehicle, representing our values at all times
• Work Monday to Friday on a job-and-finish basis (48-hour contract, no weekends, Christmas off)

• Standard category B driving license
• Experience driving a large 3.5 tonne vehicle is essential
• Experience as a multi drop delivery driver is highly desirable
• Strong level of literacy, numeracy & basic I.T skills using outlook are required
• Strong team player & ability to work independently
• Flexibility to meet business needs, due to number of drops & mileage covered

• Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one!
• Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Critical Illness Cover
• Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
• 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years’ service
• Increased pension contribution after 5 years

At Charles Trent, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer long term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact. If you’re ready to bring experience, structure, precision and a proactive attitude to our team, we’d love to hear from you.