Hgv Driver - Northampton, United Kingdom - Reed

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    Description

    Our client provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. Based in the NN5 area, they are looking for a class 2 driver to join their team. Overview

    • To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner.
    • Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle.
    • To provide excellent Customer service standards to every customer.

    Main Duties

    • The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely.
    • Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets and collecting payments.
    • Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note.
    • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information.
    • Responsibility for the checking the run sheets, picked orders for your deliveries and routing.
    • To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note.
    • Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery.
    • Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles and that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner.
    • Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to.
    • To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager.
    • The ability to help in the warehouse when required.
    • To look presentable in the correct uniform at all times.
    • Physical and manual handling involved.

    Knowledge and Experience

    • Good safety practices and driving habits
    • Possess the correct driving license required for the vehicle
    • Good communication skills
    • Excellent Customer Service Skills