Driver

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Driver (7.5 tonne)Eastbourne40 hours per week over 5 daysCompetitive Salary plus pension and benefitsWe have a great opportunity at our Central Warehouse and Distribution Centre in Eastbourne for a reliable and experienced 7.5 tonne Driver with Warehouse duties to join our team. You will play a vital part in keeping our delivery service running smoothly and efficiently by making contactless deliveries into our branches.We have been selling wallcoverings online for over 17 years and with access to over 11,000 different wallcoverings and a stock of over 4,000 we are able to offer our customers an extremely varied choice. Based on Birch Road in Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne, our Sample department offers customers to try before they buy service with our warehouse keeping excess stock to supply to our local stores.Driving duties are shared with 2 other drivers, who you will cover on their main routes, After your deliveries are finished for the day you will return to the Warehouse to assist with picking and packing deliveries for our customers. Daily collections from head office are also required. Usual hours for this position will be 5.30am - 2pm but will be 3.15am - 11.45am when covering one of the other drivers.A family run business for over 110 years; we have a long history in our industry and have grown to over 170 branches nationwide. We know that our people make our business unique, and place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues.As a Driver with Warehouse Duties for our Central Warehouse and Distribution Centre, some of your responsibilities will include:Make contactless multi drop deliveries to Branches in and around Sussex in our Company vehicleUnload deliveries and ensure stock is distributed throughout the WarehouseKeep accurate records of goods in and out, ensuring relevant functions receive correct and up to date informationOperate the fork lift truck to store stock safely (training will be given)Mix paint for customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch networkKeep our Warehouse organised and safe, in line with company standardsProvide exceptional service to customers to deliver upon our reputation for quality Brewers serviceBuild relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive serviceWho we are looking for to join our team:A reliable driver with a valid licence who has experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle and making multi drop deliveriesExperience driving professionallyExperience/knowledge of using a digital tachographA Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) is essentialExceptional customer service and communication skillsApproachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleaguesEnjoys working and supporting a team, but can be relied upon to work as an individual at all timesKeen to learn and develop skillsIn return we offer a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:Competitive rates of payFree life assurancePension planStaff discountsStaff uniform31 days holiday including bank holidays - increasing with serviceComprehensive Induction ProgrammeDiscounts and rewards with selected partners - major high street brands, supermarkets etcAfter a qualifying period you will also be eligible for profit related pay and a chance to use one of our Company Holiday HomesTo apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Now button on this page to complete the mandatory application form.Please note -this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.Please ensure you fully complete the application process if you wish to be considered for this position. Due to the number of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to any applicants that do not complete the process.Other job titles associated with this role include Delivery Driver, Multi Drop Driver, Transit Driver, Courier, Delivery Crew WorkerIND1