Driver b jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking a reliable and physically fit Removal Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting customers’ belongings safely and efficiently, providing excellent customer service throughout the moving process. This role involves driving company vehicles, loading/unloading goods, and assisting with packing when required. Key Responsibilities: - Drive company removal vehicles to and from residential or commercial properties. - Load and unload items safely and securely, using proper equipment and techniques. - Protect furniture and other items during transit using blankets, straps, and wrapping materials. - Deliver a high level of customer service, maintaining a professional and friendly manner at all times. - Assist with packing, unpacking, disassembling, and reassembling furniture when required. - Perform routine checks on the vehicle and report any maintenance or safety issues. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. - Complete delivery paperwork and inventory forms accurately. - Navigate routes effectively to meet delivery timeframes. Requirements: - Valid UK driving licence (Category B required; Category C or C1 may be preferred for larger vehicles). - Clean driving record with good knowledge of UK roads. - Previous experience in removals, delivery driving, or manual handling is desirable. - Physically fit and able to lift heavy items. - Strong communication and customer service skills. - Punctual, trustworthy, and a team player. - Flexibility to work occasional weekends or extended hours during busy periods.

Role Overview: Fast Same Day is seeking a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver to join our dynamic team, based in Central London. This role involves delivering a variety of goods with a focus on same-day service, catering to customers who rely on our speed and efficiency. Operating with a standard car licence, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring timely and professional deliveries across the bustling streets of Central London. If you’re a proactive individual with a passion for customer service and a clean driving record, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-centric company. Key Responsibilities: • Same-Day Deliveries: Collect and deliver a range of goods from our Central London hub to customers across Zones 1-2, ensuring all deliveries are completed within tight deadlines. • Customer Interaction: Provide friendly, professional service to customers, acting as the first point of contact for Fast Same Day, and handling any delivery queries with a positive attitude. • Route Efficiency: Plan and navigate optimal routes through Central London’s traffic using GPS, adapting to congestion and road closures to meet delivery schedules. • Vehicle Care: Conduct basic pre- and post-trip checks on the company-provided car, reporting any issues promptly to maintain safety and reliability. • Record Keeping: Accurately log delivery details and update tracking systems to ensure transparency and customer satisfaction. • Compliance: Adhere to UK road safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a professional standard at all times. What We’re Looking For: • Essential: • Valid UK car driving licence (Category B) with no more than 6 penalty points. • Minimum 1 year of driving experience in the UK, preferably in an urban environment. • Strong navigation skills and familiarity with Central London roads. • Excellent communication and customer service abilities. • Ability to lift and handle packages up to 15kg safely. • Right to work in the UK (proof required). • Desirable: • Previous delivery or courier experience. • Comfort with using delivery management apps or GPS systems. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly wage starting at £15.50/hour, with pay reviews based on performance. • Additional 20p per mile on top of your hourly wage to cover fuel costs, ensuring you’re rewarded for every journey. • 28 days of paid holiday per year (including bank holidays). • Auto-enrolled pension scheme for long-term security. • Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, with opportunities for overtime. • Ongoing training and support to help you excel in the role. Working Hours: • Full-time position, 40 hours per week, with shifts typically between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. Location Specifics: • Based in Central London, with deliveries focused within Westminster, Camden, City of London