Multi drop van driver

Bluestones is working with a leading distribution company in the Newry area and due to continued growth they have a requirement for an immediate start van driver

Location: Newry

Hours Monday to Friday 08:00am start to finish

Salary £13.55 phr and anything over 40 hours is paid at time and half

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and efficient Multi Drop Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering goods to multiple locations within designated areas, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. This role requires excellent organisational skills, a professional attitude, and the ability to handle heavy lifting. Previous delivery driver experience and a valid driver licence are highly desirable. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth in logistics and transportation.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a delivery vehicle to complete multiple daily deliveries across assigned routes
Load and unload goods, ensuring items are handled with care and secured properly during transit
Plan delivery routes efficiently to optimise time and fuel consumption
Confirm delivery details with recipients and obtain necessary signatures or documentation
Maintain accurate records of deliveries made, including any discrepancies or issues encountered
Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules or delays
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations at all times during deliveries
Skills

Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably within commercial or warehouse environments
Valid driver licence no more than 3 points
Strong driving skills with knowledge of local roads and traffic regulations
Ability to perform heavy lifting when loading or unloading goods
Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple deliveries efficiently
Good communication skills for liaising with customers and team members
Ability to work independently, demonstrating reliability and punctuality
Physical fitness to handle the demands of the role, including prolonged periods of driving and manual handling tasks
For further information please contact Tina on [phone removed] or email cv to link below