7.5T Delivery Driver
1 day ago
Rugby
Company Overview Advanced Total Supplies is part of the AHG Group of companies providing procurement and fulfilment services primarily to the charitable sector, local authorities and housing associations throughout the UK. Following a period of impressive growth and plans to develop the business further; this is an exciting time to be joining us. Purpose of the Role: The Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to customers, ensuring high levels of customer service and compliance with all transport and safety regulations. The role also includes supporting warehouse operations when not on deliveries. The successful candidate will be reliable, professional, and committed to maintaining delivery schedules while ensuring all goods are handled with care and delivered accurately. Main Duties • Carry out multi-drop deliveries and collections in line with scheduled routes., • Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and in accordance with customer requirements., • Load and unload vehicles safely, ensuring goods are secure and protected during transit., • Perform daily vehicle checks and report any defects or issues promptly., • Ensure all delivery documentation is completed accurately and returned as required., • Provide a professional and courteous service to customers at all times., • Adhere to all driving laws, tachograph regulations, and company policies., • Assist with route planning and report any delays or issues affecting delivery schedules., • Support warehouse operations when required, including picking, packing, loading and stock control., • Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the vehicle., • Carry out install of various white goods and flat packed furniture items (upon completion of appropriate training)., • Follow all health and safety procedures at all times., • Undertake any other reasonable duties to support operational continuity. Skills Required Essential Previous experience driving goods vehicles in a commercial environment. • Valid UK driving licence., • Category C1 (7.5T entitlement) where appropriate., • Valid CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) where appropriate., • Digital tachograph card, where appropriate., • Good knowledge of UK road networks and driving regulations., • Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 25kg., • Strong time management and organisational skills., • Good communication and customer service skills., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team., • Positive approach to problem solving., • Good standard of literacy and numeracy with the ability to complete paperwork accurately (delivery notes, manifests, tachograph records). Skills Required Desirable • Previous experience in a multi-drop delivery role., • Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (e.g. B1)., • Experience working within a warehouse or logistics environment., • Experience with route planning or handheld delivery devices., • Knowledge of local and regional geography., • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ