Here at Trade Choice Carpet and Flooring we are looking for an experienced Van Driver to support our busy warehouse helping to transport stock to our customers. You will be responsible for performing deliveries safely, efficiently and on schedule.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure the loading and unloading of the vehicle to ensure it is conducted correctly and safely.
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a safe and timely manner
- Conduct quality checks upon delivery and obtain customer signatures as proof of receipt.
- Keep the vehicle clean, well-maintained, and free from preventable damage.
- Report any accidents or incidents immediately, following company procedures
- Drive within legal compliance, the UK Highway Code, and driving time limits.
- Valid commercial driving licence (C) with a clean driving record.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for transporting goods.
- Robust planning and organisation
- Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team in a role where no two days are the same. We offer ongoing training, opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a real impact with our customers.
How our customers see us:
We reliably distribute flooring to our loyal customers across the UK so they don’t have to travel so far. But we’re not just Carpet & Flooring, we are a community of loyal, reliable and resourceful people and we always find a way, going the extra mile.
How our colleagues see us:
We have many opportunities to get creative, as well as the confidence to make important decisions and see the impact! We’re a Great Place to Work because our people have the freedom to shape their career.
We prioritise mental health and wellbeing, and we advocate equity, diversity and inclusion.
We are dedicated to the development, retention and motivation of our people.
We care about the environment, and as such, we act sustainably and relentlessly look for ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
What’s on offer:
- Long-term commitment
- Positive and encouraging environment
- Commitment to sustainability
- 25 days annual leave, option to buy +3 days, Christmas break + Bank Holidays
- Long-service holidays
- Long-service awards
- 24/7 wellbeing support and counselling (EAP programme)
- Internal GP medical helpline
- Life assurance
- Company pension
- Employee of the month scheme
- Free onsite parking