Local Delivery Van Driver

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Local Delivery Van Driver to join their operations based in Edinburgh . You will be responsible for the prompt and safe delivery of parcels and goods to customers within the city and surrounding areas. This role is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and ensuring the smooth flow of our services. The ideal candidate will be a courteous professional with excellent driving skills and a commitment to providing an exceptional delivery experience. A good understanding of Edinburgh 's geography is highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform timely and efficient deliveries of goods to customer locations.
• Operate a company van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws.
• Conduct daily checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order.
• Provide excellent customer service, answering queries and resolving issues professionally.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and proof of delivery documentation.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring the integrity of the goods.

Requirements

• Valid UK driving licence (Category B).
• A good driving record with minimal points.
• Previous experience in a delivery driving or courier role.
• Familiarity with the Edinburgh area and surrounding delivery routes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to load and unload items as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with potential for overtime.
• Company van provided for business use.
• Paid annual leave.
• Supportive team and management structure.
• Opportunities for growth within the company.