Position Title: Courier Driver
Location: Hawkley Drive, Bristol
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Mandatory 30-Minute Unpaid Break)
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Contract (Peak Period, with Potential for Extension)
Vehicle Provided: 3.5T Van (to be parked at depot after work)
Fuel and Insurance: Covered by the company
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated and efficient Courier Driver to join our team during the peak period, with the potential for contract extension. The role involves managing daily deliveries and collections with a focus on timeliness, professionalism, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Deliveries: Complete 60-70 drops per day, ensuring packages are delivered on time and in good condition.
Route Optimization: Plan delivery routes using mapping tools to maximise efficiency.
Customer Interaction: Provide excellent service to customers at delivery locations, addressing any queries or concerns professionally.
Vehicle Care: Operate and maintain the provided 3.5T van responsibly, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
Compliance: Adhere to traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations at all times.
Documentation: Accurately log delivery details, including proof of delivery and any delivery exceptions.
Requirements
Eligibility Documents: HMRC/PTA information and DBS (Police Criminal Check).
License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Experience: Previous courier or delivery experience is preferred but not required.
Skills:
Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
Proficient in navigation and route planning.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Physical Fitness: Ability to lift and carry packages.
Additional Information
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, with a mandatory 30-minute unpaid break each day.
Company Benefits:
Fuel and insurance fully covered.
3.5T van provided (to be parked at the depot after work).
Contract Duration: Peak period, with the possibility of extension based on performance and company needs