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Van Driver

Posted 6 days ago by M. K. M. BUILDING SUPPLIES
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Salary icon Competitive salary
Location icon Yeovil , Somerset

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Our YEOVIL branch is looking to recruit for the following role:

Van Driver

In this role you will work as part of our external team of staff.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • You will be required to make multi drop deliveries to our customers in a transit van and the HGV vehicles. When not driving you will also be expected to:-
  • Assist customers.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Load and unload vehicles.
  • Pick and check orders.
  • Store stock safely.
  • Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.
  • Covering deliveries using the HGV vehicle as and when needed

Qualifications and Skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • A Counterbalance Forklift Licence
  • Building industry knowledge would be an advantage
  • HGV driving experience would be an advantage although training can be given.

You will be working within a close-knit team and will be dealing with our customers on a daily basis so we are looking for someone that:

  • Has the likeability factor
  • Has excellent customer service
  • Hard working
  • Positive attitude
  • Good attention to detail.

Benefits

In return, you can be a part of one of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include:

  • A competitive pay package.
  • Generous discretionary bonus scheme.
  • People orientated culture.
  • Substantial staff discounts.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Holiday scheme which rewards length of service.
  • Perkbox discounts
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Financial Planning Support
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Enhanced Maternity
  • Enhanced Paternity
  • Substantial Employee Discount
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental Health Support

MKM is the leading independent builders’ merchant in the UK, and we were established in 1995. Our people are what make us unique in what we do. Today we have more than 125 branches and over 3000 employees nationwide. Whilst we continue to grow, we are constantly striving to always attract, recruit, retain, promote, and support a diverse mix of colleagues that create a sense of belonging to the 'MKM family’ for everyone. We hope you will join us on our journey!

Required skills

  • 1
    Building Materials
  • 1
    Customer Service
  • 1
    Deliveries
  • 1
    Unloading
  • 1
    Forklift Operator

Application question

Do you have previous driving experience from within a builder's merchant?

Reference: 52423875

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