2,895 Local Delivery Drivers jobs in the United Kingdom
Delivery van driver
Posted 6 days ago
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VAN DRIVER
SOUTHALL
IMMEDIATE STARTS
40-50 HOURS A WEEK
SHIFTS & PAY
MONDAY - FRIDAY
06:00AM STARTS
£13.00 - £16.90 PER HOUR
THE ROLE
10 - 20 DELIVERIES
LIGHT BUILDING MATERIALS
LONG AND SHORT ROUTES INVOLVED
DELIVER TO BUILDER MERCHANTS, WAREHOUSE BUSINESSES & CUSTOMER HOMES
VEHICLE CHECKS WITH DEFECTS REPORTED
TO BE APPLICABLE FOR THE ROLE
ABILITY TO DEAL FACE TO FACE WITH CLIENTS AND HANDLE ANY INIT.
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Remote Delivery Van Driver
Posted 4 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a full, clean UK driving license, with a category appropriate for van operation. Previous experience in delivery driving, courier services, or a similar role is highly preferred. You must be self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently with minimal supervision, while adhering strictly to company policies and safety regulations. Strong navigation skills and familiarity with GPS systems are required. This role demands excellent time management and the ability to adapt to changing delivery schedules and routes. You will be expected to provide exceptional customer service, representing the company professionally at all times. Attention to detail is crucial for accurate delivery logging and handling of goods.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a company-provided delivery vehicle.
- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes.
- Load and unload goods carefully and securely.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs via mobile app.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
- Manage time effectively to meet delivery targets.
Qualifications:
- Full UK Driving Licence (Category B or equivalent).
- Clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or similar role.
- Excellent knowledge of road networks and navigation.
- Proficiency in using mobile devices and GPS technology.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift and carry packages, sometimes heavy.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Must have a suitable space to park the company vehicle securely overnight.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 4 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a clean driving license, a thorough understanding of road safety regulations, and a proven track record in delivery driving. You should be physically fit, capable of lifting moderate weights, and possess strong navigation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential, as you will be the primary point of contact for many customers. This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to work with a reputable company committed to professional development. The role requires a degree of flexibility, as start times and routes may vary. You will be working predominantly in and around the **Norwich** area, with occasional travel further afield. Attention to detail, punctuality, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key attributes we are looking for. Join us and contribute to a seamless delivery experience for our valued customers.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a delivery van for the transport of goods.
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently.
- Conduct pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.
- Ensure all delivered items are accounted for and in good condition.
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Load and unload goods as required, ensuring proper handling.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customer service teams.
- Valid UK Driving License with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver.
- Good knowledge of **Norwich** and surrounding areas.
- Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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- Loading and unloading of delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are secured properly.
- Planning and executing efficient delivery routes to meet strict deadlines.
- Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle, reporting any issues promptly.
- Providing exceptional customer service during deliveries, handling any queries or issues with professionalism.
- Maintaining accurate delivery records and proof of delivery documentation.
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.
- Assisting with warehouse duties as required, such as sorting and organizing stock.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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Your primary responsibilities will include operating a 3.5-tonne delivery vehicle, planning the most efficient delivery routes, loading and unloading packages with care, and maintaining the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle. You will be required to conduct daily vehicle checks, report any mechanical issues promptly, and ensure all delivery documentation is accurately completed and signed. Excellent customer service skills are paramount, as you will be the primary point of contact for many of our client’s customers. You must be adept at problem-solving, handling customer inquiries professionally, and representing the company in a positive light.
The ideal candidate will possess a clean UK driving licence, with no more than 6 penalty points, and have at least 3 years of proven experience in a similar delivery driver role. A good geographical knowledge of the Sunderland and surrounding areas is highly advantageous. You should be physically fit and able to handle manual handling tasks, as the role involves lifting and carrying.
We are looking for individuals who are punctual, possess a strong work ethic, and can work independently with minimal supervision. The ability to work flexible hours, including potential weekend shifts during peak periods, is essential. A background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
Key Duties:
- Execute daily delivery schedules efficiently and safely.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions.
- Navigate routes effectively, utilizing GPS and mapping tools.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety protocols.
- Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and report any defects.
- Offer guidance and support to other delivery personnel.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Operate a light commercial vehicle in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Plan and execute delivery routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at each destination.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items to prevent damage.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues.
- Provide exceptional customer service, interacting positively with clients during deliveries.
- Assist in the training and mentoring of new delivery drivers.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs, including proof of delivery.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve any delivery-related issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with the dispatch team to manage delivery schedules and address any unforeseen delays.
- Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.
- Full UK driving license with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably with van experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Glasgow and surrounding areas.
- Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Reliable and punctual with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Experience in a customer-facing role is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and routes.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving.
Commercial Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with a clean driving record and experience in driving commercial vehicles. You must be physically fit, capable of lifting and carrying packages, and committed to adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws. Excellent time management and customer service skills are crucial, as you will be the face of the company to many clients. You will be expected to maintain accurate delivery logs and provide proof of delivery. Strong navigational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are also key requirements for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Driving a commercial delivery van to transport goods to various locations.
- Adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Performing daily vehicle inspections and reporting any maintenance issues.
- Planning and optimizing delivery routes for efficiency.
- Loading and unloading goods securely and safely.
- Ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
- Maintaining accurate delivery records and documentation.
- Providing excellent customer service during deliveries.
- Reporting any delivery discrepancies or issues to the logistics supervisor.
- Keeping the vehicle clean and presentable.
- Full UK Driving Licence with a clean driving record.
- Experience driving commercial vehicles, preferably vans.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
- Good knowledge of local road networks.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes across the West Midlands.
- Safely operate a company delivery van, adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Load and unload goods securely and efficiently.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure proof of delivery is obtained.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding delivery status.
Qualifications:
- Full UK Driving Licence with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a Delivery Van Driver.
- Excellent knowledge of the Coventry and surrounding areas road network.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading.
- Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
- Load and unload goods accurately and efficiently, ensuring items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit.
- Plan and execute delivery routes effectively, optimizing for time and fuel efficiency, while adhering to schedules.
- Provide a high level of customer service during delivery interactions, acting as a professional representative of our client.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and any issues encountered during the day.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
- Assist with warehouse duties as required, including sorting and organizing packages.
- Provide guidance and support to junior drivers within the team.
- Full and valid UK driving license with a clean record (Category B).
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a senior or lead capacity.
- Excellent knowledge of the Cambridge and surrounding areas road networks.
- Strong understanding of safe loading and unloading techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
- Physical fitness to handle manual loading and unloading of goods up to 25kg.
- A commitment to upholding the company's reputation for reliability and professionalism.
Senior Delivery Van Driver
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Execute timely and efficient deliveries of goods to designated customer locations.
- Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for maximum efficiency.
- Load and unload parcels and packages, ensuring they are handled with care.
- Conduct routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in safe working order.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients during delivery interactions.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Report any vehicle issues or delivery discrepancies promptly.
Qualifications:
- Valid UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with larger vans.
- Good knowledge of Milton Keynes and surrounding road networks.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Strong customer service aptitude.
- Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading.
- Must be reliable and punctual.