Vehicle Collection & Delivery Driver
Closing date: 26 Jun 2024
We are looking for a Vehicle Collection & Delivery Driver to join our growing team. A vital role that sits within our logistics team and key to the successful flow of vehicles being collected & delivered around the country. This role will be responsible for collecting freshly purchased vehicles and also delivering sold vehicles, directly to the customers home address.
Using a truck and trailer you will work independently between the hours of 7am & 5pm Monday to Friday. 1 in 3 Saturdays 8am - 3pm. (over time available)
£28,000 per year
A typical day:
- Checking lights & levels of the tow vehicle and trailer.
- Liaising with transport manager and buying team directly for the collections & deliveries for day ahead.
- Planning your journey and calling your customers with your ETA.
- Collection and delivery of vehicles from customers’ homes or work premises, ensuring collection and/or completion of all paperwork required.
- Appraising the vehicle and reporting to the buying team before they action any payments.
- Loading vehicles on and off of a trailer.
The ideal candidate:
- Valid in date UK Licence, Tacho and CPC (essential)
- Confident driving a truck and trailer
- Experience in a similar role
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work to deadlines and targets
- Strong organisational skills
- The ability to work as part of a team but alone also, using own initiative
- Confident and professional communication skills