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The Driver Operative is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods, ensuring excellent customer service and accurate record-keeping. Key duties include planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers, securing loads, and adapting routes based on traffic conditions. The role involves completing delivery paperwork, loading and unloading vehicles, and handling multi-drop deliveries to customers and sites. Drivers are also expected to pick stock from the warehouse and perform other warehouse tasks as needed. Delivering goods to customer premises, verifying documentation, and collecting returns are also essential aspects of the role.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with transport managers to plan delivery schedules and routes
Ensure all loads are securely fastened to maintain safety during transit
Monitor traffic reports and adjust routes as necessary to avoid delays
Completing delivery paperwork and logbooks or any other required documentation
Handle the loading and unloading of company vehicles with care and precision
Good geographic knowledge of the local delivery area
Experience of multi drop deliveries to customers, including general public locations and job sites
Experience of working in a similar delivery or logistics environment
Pick stock from the warehouse when required and assist with general warehouse operations
Deliver goods into customers premises, checking delivery accuracy and ensuring documentation is signed
Collect and manage any returned items as part of the delivery process
Requirements:
Clean driving licence at C level
Driver CPC qualification
Valid digital tachograph card
Must have multiple drop experience
Must be fully fit as the work involves heavy lifting
Ability to work alone and concentrate for long periods
A polite manner with customers, when picking up or dropping off loads
A good understanding of safety, on the road and when loading and unloading
The ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately
A reasonable level of fitness to work with loads
To be trustworthy and reliable
Nice to have:
FLT certificate
What we offer:
Employee discounts after 4 weeks, such as: A Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases
10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year
Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply
After 3 months: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year