Delivery Driver 18F26

A Delivery Driver 18F26 is responsible for transporting goods from a distribution center to various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery of products. This role requires excellent driving skills, a strong understanding of route planning, and a commitment to customer service. The driver must adhere to all traffic regulations and company policies while maintaining the integrity of the goods being transported. Delivery drivers are crucial in representing the company at every delivery point, and they need to manage time efficiently to meet delivery schedules. Additionally, the role requires careful handling of shipments, and in some cases, may involve installation or assembly of delivered items. Good physical condition is necessary as this position may require significant lifting, loading, and unloading activities. As a key part of the logistics team, the delivery driver ensures the smooth transition of products from the warehouse to the end-user, contributing to customer satisfaction and retention.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods from the distribution center to customer locations.
• Plan and follow the most efficient and timely routes for delivery.
• Verify loads for accuracy prior to delivery and ensure parcel safety.
• Maintain communication with dispatchers and logistics team during deliveries.
• Handle customer queries politely and ensure a positive delivery experience.
• Complete and maintain accurate delivery records and logs regularly.
• Inspect delivery vehicle daily for maintenance and safety concerns.
• Assist in unloading and setup of delivered items when necessary.
• Adhere to traffic regulations and company delivery protocols consistently.
• Monitor weather and traffic conditions to adjust transport plans accordingly.
• Conduct routine maintenance and report wear and tear to fleet manager.
• Attend training sessions to stay updated with safety regulations and service protocols.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a delivery driver or similar role with a good record.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is essential.
• Ability to operate delivery vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team.
• Excellent time management skills to ensure punctual deliveries.
• Physical fitness is required for lifting and moving heavy goods regularly.
• Knowledge of local roads and routes to optimize delivery schedules.