Delivery Driver

  • Full Time
  • Greetland
  • £14.46 per hour

Cogent Staffing

Cogent Staffing is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver for our client, a well-established dairy company. This role involves delivering milk and other products to customers, ensuring high standards of service. This is a full-time position working from the site based in Greetland, plus optional handyman work.

Shifts & Salary:

  • Shift Pattern: One week on Shift 1, the following week on Shift 2 on a rotational basis.

Shift 1:

  • Monday: Start time Sunday night at 11:30 PM (7.25 hours)
  • Tuesday: Start time Monday night at 11:00 PM (8 hours)
  • Wednesday: Start time Wednesday at 1:30 AM (5.5 hours)
  • Total Hours: 20.75 hours
  • Optional Handyman Day: Either Thursday or Friday, 9 AM – 3 PM (£85)

Shift 2:

  • Thursday: Start time midnight Wednesday (7 hours)
  • Friday: Start time 11:00 PM Thursday (8 hours)
  • Saturday: Start time 9:00 PM Friday (10 hours)
  • Total Hours: 25 hours
  • Optional Handyman Day: Either Monday or Tuesday, 9 AM – 3 PM (£85)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Loading delivery vehicle and ensuring it is ready for delivery.
  • Completing necessary pre-journey and vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Delivering milk and other products to customers while removing empty bottles.
  • Completing required information on tablets and paper, including invoices and payment records.
  • Managing milk runners working on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
  • Organizing Longley Farm products into bags after Friday deliveries (approx. 30-45 minutes).
  • Delivering in all weather conditions, adjusting shift start times if necessary.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience in delivery or a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong ability to interact positively with customers.
  • Ability to manage paperwork and records accurately.
  • Experience managing a small team or individuals.
  • Willingness to adapt to changing schedules and weather conditions.
  • If you’re ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to delivering quality products to customers, we encourage you to apply!

At Cogent Staffing, we are committed to ethical recruitment practices and fostering an inclusive workplace. We actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our teams and enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively.

We ensure that our recruitment processes are fair, transparent, and free from bias, promoting equal opportunities for all applicants.