Driver (London Route)
Location: Uxbridge
Salary: £27,500 - £28,900
Are you an experienced driver with a clean license looking for a new role where you'll be driving in and out of Central London every day?
We are seeking a physically fit, motivated individual to join our client's team near Uxbridge. In this role, you will be responsible for making 4-5 deliveries per day between Uxbridge and Central London, ensuring the safe transportation of essential equipment.
This role requires someone comfortable with the demands of Central London driving, as well as the ability to handle heavy loads during loading and unloading.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive company-owned, leased, or rented vehicles (including vans) to deliver and pick up goods.
- Ensure the safe and timely delivery of equipment to customer sites or pre-defined routes.
- Review orders during delivery and pickup to ensure all items are accurate and accounted for.
- Safely load and unload vehicles, securing goods to prevent damage.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and maintain a valid driving log as required.
- Provide excellent customer service, maintaining positive communication with internal and external clients.
- Assist with route planning and coordination as needed.
- Help the warehouse team with pulling, receiving, and transporting equipment.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections, maintain cleanliness, and report any maintenance needs.
Requirements:
- A full, clean driving license (ideally with no points).
- Experience driving in London or other major cities is preferred.
- Physically fit and able to handle heavy items during loading/unloading.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to use GPS, routing software, and a smartphone for daily tasks.
- Basic computer skills for logging and reporting.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary between £27,500 - £28,900.
- Full-time role, Monday to Friday (very occasional weekend work).
- A positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
- Company benefits package and opportunities for ongoing training.
If you are an experienced driver who is confident navigating Central London and handling physical tasks, apply today!
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