3.5T Equipment Delivery Driver

New Depot Coming Soon – We are currently in an exciting period of expansion and are looking for a 3.5T Equipment Delivery Driver to join our business on our journey to expand our customer base and reach new heights!

Smith’s Hire is a Regional award-winning Equipment & Tool Hire provider with the capability to deliver Nationally on Powered Access and Plant Equipment.

We want passionate, energetic and proven candidates that want to make a difference to people’s lives and influence the success of the business.

The hire industry is fast paced and each day has a new challenge but with these challenges, success follows. Join us on this chapter of the Smiths family success…..

As an Equipment Delivery Driver your responsibilities will be:

• To carry out deliveries and collections to our customers in a professional manner
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills in all aspects of the working day
• Drive the company vehicle responsibly and safely; obeying at all times the traffic laws and highway code
• An Equipment Delivery Driver must carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Fleet Manager
• Keep an accurate record of deliveries and collections using delivery documentation
• Ensure that any equipment on the vehicle is secured and protected where necessary
• Collect any money due on the delivery / collection as instructed; all monies collected from the customer remains the responsibility of the driver until it is signed for as received by the Line Manager
• Maintain product knowledge in order to demonstrate to customers where necessary
• Represent the company and their principles of the business and portray a professional and business-like image to all customers, potential customers and other people you meet in the course of your work.
• Literacy and numeracy skills – need to be able to complete delivery paperwork neatly and accurately.
• Carry out other tasks and duties as required

As an Equipment Delivery Driver, you must have

• Experience of driving a 3.5 Tonne drop side vehicle with tail lift
• A Digi Card is required for this role.
• A proven track record in customer service
• Driving experience in a fast paced environment
• Have an understanding of safe loading and towing process

Working hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00am – 17:00pm and Saturday: 08:00am to 12:00pm on a rotational basis

Employee Benefits:

• Salary: Depending on experience
• Saturday hours paid at time and a half
• 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total)
• An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year’s service
• Weekly pay
• FREE tool hire for all employees – Excluding consumables and delivery
• Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary
• My Wellbeing Services
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Pension scheme
• Full uniform provided
• Discounted personal legal services

Closing date for this role is Friday 11th October. Potential Candidates will not be contacted until after this date

Apply Now!

Please complete the form on the next page to apply for the position of 3.5T Equipment Delivery Driver.