Van Driver

Lloyd Recruitment Services are currently in search of a Van Driver to join a reputable and friendly company in the East Grinstead area.

The role

As a Van Driver, you will be an ambassador for the company, so your interpersonal skills are extremely important. You will manage your own working day to achieve the needs of the business in the most efficient and economical way.

The job

As a member of the Logistics Team your activities will include:

• Loading and delivering company products in one of our fleet of branded vehicles
• Daily checks of your vehicle and reporting any issues
• Offloading by hand at the point of delivery
• Admin tasks relating to the role including quality and quantity control checks
• General yard and warehouse duties as required

Specific skills and experience

• In a customer facing role you will need excellent communication skills with a friendly and courteous attitude
• A strong belief in great customer service
• You will have a positive and enthusiastic outlook and be able to manage your own workload in an effective and efficient way
• Good attention to detail to ensure accurate deliveries
• You will be a team player, who is level-headed and remains calm under pressure
• You will enjoy driving and have a full driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
• You will have a good geographic knowledge of South East England
• The job is physically demanding and largely conducted outside when not driving

Other requirements

• Knowledge of building products and the construction industry and counterbalanced forklift truck experience would be an advantage but not a requirement
• Counterbalance forklift truck experience would be desirable, but training will be provided if not
• Basic IT knowledge

Hours of work

42 hours per week - opening hours are from 08.00 to 17.30 Monday to Thursday and 08.00 to 17.00 on Friday but times can be varied to meet delivery criteria. No bank holiday working.

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