MULTI-DROP DELIVERY DRIVERS (CLASS 2/CAT C)
Location: Yate
Full-time: Monday to Friday, From 06:00-finish.
Salary: £32,676.75 plus performance bonus - Total annual achievable: £33,876.75 including monthly bonus
Charles Saunders have been established for over 50 years and are one of the largest independent foodservice companies in the Southwest. We supply a full range of frozen, chilled and ambient foods, frozen seafood and fresh meat, together with an extensive range of non-food catering products.
We are currently seeking Full Time, Permanent, Multi Drop Delivery Drivers to join our busy transport team in Yate, Bristol
Benefits:
- 20 days holiday + bank Holidays
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme – enrolment from day 1 of employment
- Income Protection Scheme – enrolment from day 1 of employment
- Access to Employee Health Assured Program (EAP)
- Staff discount on company goods
The role:
This position will suit someone who has a Full UK Driving License, is enthusiastic, has a flexible attitude and ideally has multi-drop delivery experience.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Driving company vehicles to deliver food and disposable goods to customers in a safe and responsible manner
- Bulk picking items from the back of a van/lorry and carrying goods to point requested by the customer
- Collecting cash and/or cheques from customers for the goods delivered
- Recording temperature of the vehicles chiller and freezer ensuring temperatures are kept within the critical limits, reporting any issues to the Transport Management team
- Driving safely and in a manner to minimise wear and tear
- Returning run sheets and cash collections to the Accounts department
- On return to the depot take undelivered goods to the relevant area in the warehouse
- Completing relevant paperwork and returning it to the Transport department
- Ensuring your vehicle is kept clean and tidy inside and out
- Assisting warehouse personnel with vehicle loading where necessary
- To pass on any orders or messages from customers to a telesales operator and Transport management team
The person:
Drivers will be expected to have the following skills/attributes:
- Must hold a Full UK Driving License and have less than 6 points on your licence
- For CAT C Drivers a CPC Driver Qualification is essential, the company can assist with training if required
- Previous knowledge of using a Digital Tachograph is desirable
- Must be able to demonstrate excellent driving skills in a variety of conditions, and must have knowledge of traffic laws and standard practices of courtesy on the road
- Must show an individual commitment to providing superior customer service on a consistent basis
- Must have a positive, proactive and enthusiastic personality
- Must be presentable to promote the company image in a positive manner
- You will need to be physically fit for this position as the job involves a lot of manual handling of heavy goods
- Experience of Multi-Drop and food handling is desirable
- All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination.
Only successful applicants will receive a response.
