We are looking for an IMMEDIATE START Delivery Driver to join our friendly team in our Garden Centre.
PART TIME - Must be able to work WEEKENDS
Flexible in off-peak season (September-November, January-February)
Bank Holiday Cover Required
If you love the open road, meeting people and want to be part of a fun, fast-moving team, you’d make a great Delivery Driver.
Our drivers are ambassadors for the Garden Centre, delivering shopping to customers and offering great customer service with it.
Our delivery service can range from 7.30am – 6.30pm, so you must be flexible in the times you work.
To apply, you must be over 30 due to insurance restrictions, have a current clean driving licence (held for at least 3 Years) and a winning way with people from all walks of life.
Main duties:
- Delivering shopping to Customers
- Answering the phone & making calls to customers to notify delivery times and days
- Maintaining plants and watering
- Stock taking
- General housekeeping duties including tidying outdoor delivery areas
- Keep the delivery vehicles in good working order
- To regard stock as an investment which needs to be treated with care
Skills / experience:
- Have a real passion for providing outstanding customer service
- Maturity and attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills
- Be IT literate (Use of email and basic Microsoft Office programs)
- Be physically fit & capable to lift and position heavy stock
- Have a high level of integrity and honesty
- Have good numeric and literacy skills
- Have a very good phone manner
- Be self motivated and able to work well under pressure
- Work well as part of a team
Desirable Attributes:
- Have worked in a similar position
- Have experience of yard duties
- Have goods receiving experience
Applicants should be enthusiastic and self motivated. The individual should have a friendly outgoing manner and excellent customer service skills for our busy garden centre.
We offer a competitive salary, staff discount, free uniform and free staff car parking.
This is a fab opportunity within a fun & friendly company. If you fit the criteria above, then apply now!
Due to the high number of applicants we receive sadly we cannot reply to everyone, therefore if you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful this time.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent