7.5t Delivery Driver
FlooringSuperstore
7.5t Delivery Driver
£29263
FlooringSuperstore, Northampton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 6e7fd081b39a4e3fbb21f2095255020d
Full Job Description
- To deliver the highest standard of service and be a brand ambassador for the business.
- Provide an efficient and 'First in Class' delivery service to our customers.
- Drive safely, obeying the rules of the road and following the correct Flooring superstore procedures
- To always adhere to the Flooring superstores Health & Safety Policies and procedures.
- To contribute effectively in our team environment.
- Complete a daily vehicle and equipment pre-trip and post trip check using our Defect reporting processes and systems.
- Ensure all customer delivery details are captured accurately via use of the PDA system.
A great customer focus with a flexible and adaptable approach to deliver outstanding results - A fully adaptable approach to work
- The ability to use your own initiative to ensure the customer receives their goods in a safe and timely manner
- Category C1 licence (maximum 6 points)
- Experience of working in a multi-drop environment.
- New passes welcome with 2 years' commercial driving experience
- Valid Driver's CPC
- Driver's Tacho card, Delivery driving: 2 years (preferred)
Flooring Superstore (Connection Flooring Ltd) is an award winning flooring retailer. After starting out online back in 2012, we have gone from strength to strength and have grown considerably in size. Flooring Superstore is our main brand selling a wide range of floor types, whilst Direct Wood Flooring and Grass Direct are more specialist brands focused on smooth flooring and artificial grass respectively., Award winning online and offline retailer - 300+ members of staff and growing
- Our own delivery network across the UK, 11 depots and 80+ vehicles
- Huge room for progression within the business for ambitious and dedicated staff
- Large store expansion plan 2024 and beyond
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking, You'd be required to work 44 hours per week from Tuesday to Friday starting at 4.30am and 6.30am on a rota shift.
- 6 weeks and 1 days holiday per annum
- £12.79 ph
- 5% Pension Contribution from company
- Competitive salary
- Maternity & Paternity package
- Company Loyalty Scheme
- Discounts on major retailers - huge savings to be made!
- In house communication and recognition platform keeping you updated on all the company news
- 25% discount on our products for friends and family
- Annual Company Awards
- Health and Wellbeing Support
- Opportunities for career progression
- Sickness Pay (for qualifying staff)
- Opportunity to be part of a company who are proud supporters and fundraisers of amazing organisations plus a large number of charities across the UK and who are also actively making changes to become more environmentally friendly and have positive impacts on the planet such as supporting tree planting and ocean clean-up initiatives
- Free Parking
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Day shift
- No weekends
Desirable
Why are our drivers so important to us?
For us, customer service is key. We do everything with our customers in mind and our drivers are our ambassadors out on the roads delivering not only our excellent products but also great customer service with lots of personality!
A day in the life of our drivers?
It's not just about driving and delivering. Our drivers spend much of their day loading up, fuelling, checking the van is clean and fit for the next route and calling customers to ensure they know what time their delivery will arrive. This is a multi-drop role working in local areas with a typical day consisting of 10-20 deliveries with some manual handling involved.
Pulled from the full job description
A high degree of flexibility is required to ensure availability at key operational times. This may include a reasonable amount of additional hours to meet business needs.
Benefits:
Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Flooring Superstore, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,263.00 per year,
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