The Best Connection Employment Group
Location
Ashford, Kent | United Kingdom
Job description
At The Best Connection, we are currently recruiting for a Class 2 driver for a company that deliver top-quality DIY products to both commercial and domestic customers. With a commitment to excellence and a dedication to customer satisfaction, we are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Driver to join our team.
Position Overview
As a Cat C Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their DIY products on time and in perfect condition. You will be responsible for both commercial and domestic deliveries, using your driving skills and exceptional customer service to represent the company in a positive light.
Pay Rates
- Monday to Friday- £14 per hour
- Monday to Friday over 8 hours- £21 per hour
- Saturday- £21 per hour
- Sunday- £28 per hour
- Bank Holidays- £28 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle, adhering to all traffic and safety regulations.
- Load and unload DIY products onto the vehicle with the help of a porter, ensuring secure and organised transport.
- Plan delivery routes efficiently to maximise productivity and minimise delays.
- Provide outstanding customer service during product deliveries, maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor.
- Verify the accuracy of orders and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed.
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly to the appropriate department.
- Collaborate with the warehouse team to organise product loading and stock management.
- Maintain a clean and organised vehicle, conducting regular safety checks.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 2 driving license (C category) with CPC qualification.
- Previous experience as a Class 2 driver, preferably in a delivery role.
- Knowledge of local road networks and routes.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Physical fitness to handle heavy lifting and manual tasks.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a commitment to safety.
- A reliable and responsible work ethic.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Pension Scheme
- Flexible approach to working
- Weekly Pay
- Overtime rates for Saturdays and Sundays
If you are a dedicated and skilled Class 2 driver looking to join a reputable company in the DIY product industry, we would love to hear from you.
Additional Benefits & Requirements
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- CPC Driver Qualification Card
- Digi-Card Required
- Driving licence required
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- Licence - Category C
- Overtime Available
Job tags
Salary
£14 per hour
