Nationwide Delivery Driver
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About the Role We are recruiting a reliable, hardworking and professional Nationwide Delivery Driver to join an established manufacturing company based in Leicester.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated driver who enjoys travelling, working independently and delivering goods to customers across the UK.
- Safely transport and deliver goods to multiple locations across the UK.
- Follow planned delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
- Load and unload goods safely, ensuring products are secure and protected during transit.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
- Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the delivery vehicle.
- Communicate effectively with the transport team, dispatch and customers regarding delivery progress, delays or any issues.
- Complete delivery paperwork and maintain accurate records where required.
- Provide professional and friendly customer service at every delivery point.
- Comply with road traffic laws, health and safety procedures and company policies.
- Ensure the security and integrity of all goods throughout the delivery process.
- Remain flexible to accommodate changing delivery schedules and operational requirements.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar driving role.
- A valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle being driven.
- A good driving record and a commitment to safe driving.
- Good knowledge of UK roads and nationwide delivery routes.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Strong communication and customer service abilities.
- The ability to load and unload goods, including manual handling where required.
- A reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
- Flexibility to accommodate early starts, late finishes and long-distance travel.
- The ability to work independently and represent the company professionally.
What we offer
- Permanent position
- Overtime opportunities available
- Annual pay reviews
- Career progression opportunities
- Training provided
- Company-funded social events
- Company-funded wellbeing scheme, including access to counselling services for employees and their immediate family
How to apply
If you are a reliable and motivated driver looking for a permanent opportunity with competitive pay and opportunities for progression, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your up-to-date CV through Indeed. One of our recruitment consultants will be in touch with suitable candidates to discuss the role further.
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Nationwide Delivery Driver *Location: Leicester, LE3 Pay Rate: Up to £13.50 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern:** Flexible start and finish times, including early starts and late finishes
Please note: Working hours will vary depending on delivery schedules. Candidates must be flexible with start and finish times, including early starts and late finishes, and be comfortable travelling long distances nationwide.