Rexel UK currently have an exciting opportunity for a Driver to join the team in our Eastbourne branch. As a Driver for Rexel, you will provide an efficient and professional delivery service to customers, ensuring that commercial opportunities to build relationships and generate profitable sales are maximised.
The Role
As a Driver for Rexel, you are responsible for:
- Delivering excellent customer service through representing the Rexel brand by demonstrating a positive, friendly and professional image to our customers
- Transporting customer orders to required addresses, timely and professionally
- Effectively planning delivery routes route to maximise time/cost effectiveness and to meet specific customer requirements
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely and effectively, taking account of product size, weight and delivery routing
- Contacting customers to provide updates on deliveries, confirming times and any additional requirements
- Ensuring legal compliance is attained in relation to the upkeep and maintenance of the vehicles
- Supporting the Branch Network by promoting products and services, providing advice and assistance to customers regarding deliveries and products
- Observing the local surroundings and record and report back any potential business opportunities identified
- Using IT systems such as M3 or Microsoft Office where appropriate
- Supporting in other areas of the branch operation as and when required
The Person
To be a Driver for Rexel, you will need:
- To be customer focused
- To have had experience of working in a fast-paced role, whilst maintaining a consistent eye for detail
- A flexible approach and an ability to work under pressure
- An ability to embrace change and new technologies
- Experience within a multi-product warehouse environment (ideally)
- Previous multi-drop experience in a 3.5 tonne van (ideally)
- Computer literate and basic IT skills
Due to insurance purposes all Drivers within Rexel must:
- Be aged 21 & above
- Have held a license for minimum of 12 months
- Have a maximum of 3 points on driving license and no prior disqualifications of driving
The Driver role is a FULL TIME PERMANENT POSITION MONDAY – FRIDAY and we offer a pension, life assurance, 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays.
Rexel is an equal opportunities employer.
Rexel UK Ltd. believes that this role does not meet the criteria to be considered within the Home Office Shortage Occupation list. Therefore, Rexel UK Ltd. will not support an application for visa sponsorship and all applicants for this role must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK.
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