7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver - Batleys Birmingham

At Batleys, we currently have an opportunity for a Delivery Driver (Category C1 – 7.5 Tonne) to join the team at our Birmingham branch:

Doranda Way,
West Bromwich,
West Midlands,
B71 4LT

You’ll be delivering to a wide variety of independent retailers within the local area ensuring that they receive their orders in a timely manner and experience fantastic customer service.

Key responsibilities include:-

• Working with the depot team to ensure all orders loaded for delivery are correct
• Complete multi-drop deliveries within the local area and within specified timeframes on a daily basis
• Manual handling of stock on and off your vehicle
• Ensure all deliveries are received correctly and payment is received
• Ensure accurate recording of paperwork
• Provide the highest quality of service to our customers at all times

We’re looking for someone with:-

• A category LGV C1 driving licence
• A driver DQC – Driver Qualification Card
• Their own tacho smartcard in order to drive commercially
• Experience in multi drop driving
• Good knowledge of the local area
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work effectively and independently under pressure.
• Flexible approach to working hours as delivery round times may vary with workload
• A good team player with the ability to work on own initiative
• The ability to plan and prioritise effectively
• Initiative along with a willingness to learn and develop their skills
• Drive and determination to succeed in a fast paced environment

Please note - This role involves the movement and handling of a large amount of stock which is physically demanding.

In return for your hard work and commitment we offer a competitive hourly rate, annual leave and pension.

Details:

• Job type: Full-time, permanent
• Salary: £9.70 per hour
• Rate of pay: Hourly
• Hours of work: 38 hours per week. 5 days over 7
• Shift: Monday to Friday