3.5t Driver

3.5 tonne Driver Location: Colchester, CO6 Salary: Dependent on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm (45 hours per week including paid break). About the Role: A well-established food manufacturing business is seeking a professional and safety-conscious Driver to operate a 3.5-tonne Van in East Anglia. You will be the face of the business, responsible for delivering goods on schedule, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Benefits: 33 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank holidays Enhanced sick pay after one year of service Staff discount on products Employee discount platform Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and HR support Free onsite parking PPE provided Uniform provided Key Responsibilities: Deliver products safely and on time while following UK road regulations. Provide outstanding customer service and represent the company professionally. Safely load, secure, and unload goods with care. Complete delivery records and paperwork accurately. Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly. Report damaged, missing, or incorrect items and highlight stock issues. Ensure customer feedback is communicated with HO. Comply with drivers' hours regulations and company procedures. Maintain the security, cleanliness, and presentation of your vehicle at all times. Requirements: Valid right to work in the UK Full UK Category B driving licence held for at least 2 years. Clean licence or no more than 3 penalty points (no major endorsements) Previous experience driving commercial vans or completing multi-drop deliveries. Strong attention to detail when completing delivery records and paperwork. Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling (up to 25kg). Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach, with a commitment to delivering great service.