GIANT FREIGHT are seeking a reliable and dedicated self-employed owner driver Courier Driver to join our team.
ONGOING WORK (NOT JUST FOR PEAK)
ALSO ADHOC WORK @ £250+ DAY RATE - MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE
MONDAY TO FRIDAY (WEEKEND OVERTIME AVAILABLE)
7.30AM START
7 DAY PAYMENT TERMS (£200+ day rate in own van - MWB minimum LWB preferred)
TRAINING PROVIDED
Duties
* Operate delivery vehicles, including vans, in a safe and responsible manner.
* Load and unload goods, ensuring that items are secured properly for transport.
* Navigate routes effectively to meet delivery schedules while adhering to traffic regulations.
* Communicate with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any potential issues.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including times, locations, and any discrepancies.
* Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs promptly.
* Assist in warehouse operations as needed, including inventory management and organisation of goods.
Skills
* Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
* Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is advantageous.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 30 kg) as required during deliveries.
* Familiarity with warehouse operations is beneficial.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks efficiently.
* A positive attitude and commitment to providing outstanding service are essential