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Package Description
Job title: Delivery Driver
Location: Bedford, MK43 9JH
Contract type: Full-time
Work pattern: 9 hour shifts, up to 6 shifts per week including some Saturday's
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Start date: ASAP
What's in it for you
- Easy and fast application process. No CV or delivery experience required
- Van and kit provided
- Up to 6 days per week available including some Saturday's
- 24/7 driver support hotline which helps you when out on the road
- Packages to be delivered are pre-sorted and ready to be loaded to your van
- New and stylish delivery uniform
About the role - Delivery Driver
We’re seeking reliable, hard-working and motivated people who can succeed in a fast-paced environment. Apply now to become a Delivery Driver with Velox Logistics, delivering packages and installing goods with great customer experiences.
Responsibilities
- Load pre-sorted packages on to your van by stepping in and out of the vehicle safely
- Deliver a set number of packages to customers, and where applicable install the delivered goods in the customers home (full training provided)
- Adhere to all safety regulations on the road
- Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records
- Greet and interact with the company’s customers and the public with a professional and positive attitude
What we need from you
- Delivery drivers spend their days out on the road, so a passion for driving is a must!
- You will be a highly motivated individual, able to thrive in a constantly changing environment and be willing to adapt to any situation that arises
- Independent problem solver with good communication skills, both spoken and written English
- The ability and willingness to be able to use stairs to deliver packages
- Ability to maneuver packages up to 38 kg alone, and above 38kg with a buddy
- Commercial (or work-related) driving experience is a plus but not essential
- Experience of installing white goods is a plus but not essential
- Full and valid UK or EU Driving Licence (max 6 points, NO active IN, DR or TT codes), held for a minimum of 2 years
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must pass a 5 point drug & alcohol test
- Our vans are held overnight at our delivery station therefore you must be able to commute to and from our delivery station
- Must be aged 21+