General Operative/driver - Blandford Forum, United Kingdom - Swann

Swann
Swann
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Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
We are currently looking for a general operative/driver for our busy client in Blandford.


This position is 40 hours per week - flexible between 7am and 5pm - covering our existing operations team and will include, driving, freezer and the occasional office support.


You must be dedicated, hard working and willing to work through a steep learning curve to learn the rounds, and the other elements of the business, working alone and in a team.


Responsibilities:


  • Be an ambassador for the company and always delivering with exceptional service
  • Must have excellent time keeping with ability to manage time whilst delivering & picking orders. Deliver to our customers according to route plan guidance from office and customer delivery time schedules. all customers have a delivery time slots that needs to be adhered too.
  • Team player and willing to support other team members to achieve a common goal of excellent customer service.
  • Have the ability to undertake preshift inspection of your van, to include, oil, water, tyres and full visual safety inspection.
  • Driving style to be damage free and economical
  • Clean and refuel your van as and when needed a clean presentation of the van is essential.
  • Customer focused and willing to contact the office with any discrepancies or delays
  • Be willing to persevere whilst learning the round
  • Customer confidentiality
  • Excellent Cash Handling experience, showing ability to cash up your round accurately at the end of each working day. With a tidy and comprehensive paperwork approach to support the office.
  • Evidence of commitment and stability
  • Experience of multidrop delivery role, with a customer focus mind
  • Team focused attitude with a supportive outlook
  • Good knowledge of the Dorset area and surrounding villages
.A flexible approach to supporting other areas of the business with a proactive mindset

  • A can do attitude whilst learning the role and in your day to day activities
  • Full Clean UK Driving License for manual vehicle use
  • Clear DBS (Disclosure & Barring) check prior to joining
  • Proof of right to work in UK
  • Physically fit
  • Numerate & Literate with secondary level education completed at GCSE level or equivalent.
  • Willingness to support the business growth with door drops to prospective customers

Desirable:

  • Health & Safety training
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle checking for safe driving style

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£12.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • When are you available to start?
  • Do you have good knowledge of the local area?
  • Do you have a DBS from within the last 3 months?

Experience:


  • Driving: 5 years (preferred)
- multidrop: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence with no more than 3 points (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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