Delivery Van Driver

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and customer-focused Delivery Van Driver to join their team in Edinburgh . This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and timely distribution of goods to our valued customers across the city and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for safe driving, accurate package handling, and providing excellent service during every interaction. The ideal candidate will possess excellent navigation skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and a commitment to upholding the company's reputation for reliability and professionalism, contributing to the smooth logistics operations in Edinburgh .

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily delivery routes in a company van, ensuring timely and safe arrival of goods.
• Load and unload packages efficiently, ensuring they are handled with care and secured properly.
• Verify delivery details and obtain necessary signatures or proof of delivery.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, company driving policies, and safety regulations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the delivery van.
• Provide friendly and professional service to customers at each delivery point.

Requirements

• Valid UK driving license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver is advantageous.
• Good knowledge of Edinburgh and surrounding areas for efficient route planning.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of varying sizes and weights.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Company-provided delivery van for all work duties.
• Structured training program for new drivers.
• Supportive team environment and management.
• Potential for career progression within the company.