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Delivery Driver 3.5t

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Salary:

£26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Delivery Driver 3.5T - Ipswich - Plumb Centre

So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the £26,695 salary , there are also benefits on tap – including...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Delivery Driver 3.5t based in Ipswich you’ll be responsible for:

  • Driving a 3.5T van to deliver plumbing and heating supplies mainly around London area

  • The number of deliveries will vary day to day from 8 - 10 mainly to building sites

  • Carrying out vehicle checks

  • Loading and unloading deliveries, which involves manual handling of heavy items such as boilers, radiators toilets and sinks

  • Assisting in the warehouse if back from deliveries early with unloading stock, picking & packing orders, stock checks and general tidying

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07:00am - 4:00pm. No weekend work required.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Full clean UK Manual Driving Licence

  • Previous multidrop driving is preferred

  • Excellent communication skills

  • To be a team player who is happy to assist in the warehouse to ensure the smooth running of the branch

  • Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic

We look forward to receiving your application!

What this role involves

General background for delivery van driver roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Keep a record of mileage and fuel details and return undelivered items to the warehouse
  • Collect items from a warehouse or a pick-up point
  • Plan routes and arrange items in your vehicle in order of delivery
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £27,000 experienced
Typical hours
20 to 42 variable
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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