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Delivery Driver 7.5T

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Salary:

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Driver LGV (C1) - Tonbridge, Kent (TN9 1SU) - 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 competitive 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, 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 LGV Driver (C1) based in the Tonbridge, Kent, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Driving a 7.5T lorry delivering plumbing and heating products to our customers (This will involve manual handling heavy stock including boilers, radiators, toilets and sinks)

  • Deliveries mainly in London but also the South East e.g. Kent, Essex, Reading and Berkshire.

  • Carrying out roughly 8 - 12 deliveries a day 95% of the time to building sites

  • Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are adhered to, carrying out a daily check on the vehicle, equipment and load for which you have responsibility and reporting any defects

  • Providing excellent customer service at all times

This role is a full time, permanent position working 40 hours a week Monday to Friday between 07.00am - 4.00pm.

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

  • Full UK Driving License and HGV Licence (Category C license)

  • Driver Qualification Card (CPC)

  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • Experience in driving a 7.5T Lorry

  • Experience driving in London

  • A track record of good customer service

We look forward to receiving your application!

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What this role involves

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

  • Contact customers, update tracking systems and record any issues
  • Make deliveries, issue invoices and get customer signatures
  • Keep a record of mileage and fuel details and return undelivered items to the warehouse
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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