Company description
First Distribution is a 3rd party logistics provider offering warehousing/fulfilment/express overnight parcels and same day courier
Job description
First Distribution is a fast growing Logistics business, seeking experienced and enthusiastic Self Employed multi drop Courier Drivers to deliver parcels to both homes and business in the South East. As a customer facing representative of First Distribution you will be required to delivery exemplary levels of customer service and at all times represent our company's core values and principles.
We recognise the importance of our people. Comprehensive training and ongoing support in the role will be provided and we actively encourage feedback to further improve our service offer.
Requirements:
- Provide your own van. LWB, Preferably no more than 5yrs old.
- Insurance, including carriage of goods for hire and reward.
Key responsibilities
- Ensuring deliveries are completed in a accurate, courteous and timely manner.
- Drive safely at all times, adhering to speed/parking restrictions and road signage.
- Work safely within Health and safety environmental guidelines, and ensure daily vehicle checks are carried out prior to commencement of shift, reporting defects where applicable
- The ideal candidate will have a flexible approach to work, be a valued team player as well as being able to work individually.
- Maintain a professional appearance, wearing the company uniform provided at all times.
- Ensure high levels of cleanliness in the company vehicle
Experience
- Previous experience in a Multidrop essential
- A valid UK Driving Licence Held for a minimum TWO years
- Max 6 Penalty Points, No Previous Driving Ban
- Basic understanding of English
- Mature and professional driving skills
Key Skills
- Must have strong communication skills and the ability to apply these skills in a variety of situations across a diverse customer base
- Work effectively under pressure and adhere to time critical deadlines
- Ability to process instructions
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with great attention to detail.
- Proficiency using GPS/PDA devices
- Tolerance and Patience in difficult situations
If you are looking for your next career move and have a proven track record of achievement then simply apply online attaching a current CV with your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- driving: 2 years (required)
- multidrop delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 04/03/2024