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Cat B Van Drivers Wanted Must have Multi Drop Experience

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Kent, Rochester
Salary
Up to £11.42 per hour + Higher Rate Overtime
Closing date
26 Nov 2018

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Sector
Driving and Logistics
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full-time

Manpower are recruiting for Cat B/ van drivers to deliver and collect parcels on a multi-drop basis within a defined geographical area for one of the UK's leading parcel companies. You will be providing excellent customer service in a front facing role, representing our client to the general public.

The opportunities are on a temporary to permanent basis for successful candidates after 12 weeks therefore you should be fully committed to the temporary assignment with a desire to secure a permanent career.

Responsibilities Include:
* Maintaining integrity and ownership when handling packages, to make certain product is securely delivered to the correct address
* Completing assigned deliveries within time allocated on the designated route. Initiative, knowledge and skill should be used to anticipate and resolve any day to day issues
* Ensuring scanning compliance at all times with the accurate use of the hand held terminals
* Accurate completion of all relevant paperwork
* Ensuring all activities are undertaken in accordance with appropriate security and Health and Safety legislation and policies
* Maintain a clean and tidy appearance together with a professional courteous manner to all customers and colleagues
* Maintaining contact with the depot, ensuring any issues are communicated throughout the day
* Loading and unloading of vehicles, vehicle compliance and daily checks.
* Where necessary some warehouse duties will be required to meet the needs of the business, along with the manual handling of heavier and large items
* Liaise with internal and external support services within the agreed SLA to resolve daily issues affecting daily service.

Skills & Experience
* Experience of driving a light commercial vehicle and currently hold a valid category driving licence (with not more than 6 points)
* Experience of multi-drop deliveries (upwards of 20 stops per day) is essential.
* Ability to deliver good customer service
* Organised and able to work on own initiative
* Good geographical awareness and/or map reading skills
* Knowledge of working time directive.

If you are interested please apply now.

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