Domestic Desk Driver
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Job Details
Domestic Desk Driver
Location: Feltham
Salary: £34,570.32 Per Annum plus bonus and shift allowance
Job Summary
This is a routine role involving the efficient collection and delivery of a variety of packaged consignments and other material which may be either temperature critical or time sensitive. The role requires the use of a light goods vehicle, usually over short distances, but may require travel over longer distances with occasional overnight stays.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
The holder of this position may perform the following tasks:
- Drive the vehicle into position for loading and unloading
- Assist with the loading and unloading to ensure goods are stowed correctly
- Check all consignment documentation and ensure it remains with the package(s) at all times, verifying address accuracy and piece count
- Plan collection and delivery routes and liaise with Domestic Desk Controllers where required
- Drive safely and responsibly without endangering self or other road users
- Use communication equipment safely to maintain contact with Domestic Desk Controllers
- Arrange loading/unloading and obtain delivery receipts
- Complete daily and weekly vehicle checks and submit reports with timesheets
- Report vehicle maintenance needs and any incidents or accidents
- Carry out hand-to-hand deliveries
- Wear the correct uniform at all times and maintain it to a high standard
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Candidate Requirements – Essential Criteria
Knowledge & Skills
- Able to follow and implement procedures and instructions
- Able to provide relevant information when required
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Valid driving licence appropriate to the vehicle
- Airport security qualification
Personal Attributes and Disposition
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Self-motivated
- Remains calm under pressure
- Flexible approach to shifts and last-minute cover
- High attention to detail
- Uses initiative
- Able to prioritise workload
- Friendly and polite
- Reliable and trustworthy
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full timeAffiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: World Courier (UK) LtdEqual Employment Opportunity
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