Delivery Driver - Swindon
Oxwash, United Kingdom
Job Description
Location: South Marston Industrial Estate
Salary: 11.05 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Contract: Permanent, full-time (40 hours)
About the role:Oxwash is currently looking for a Delivery Driver in the Swindon area. The ideal candidate should have a manual Category C driving license and a background in customer-facing courier or delivery roles. The role will require you to operate a Luton-style and large panel van, and to collect and deliver laundry to and from our customers and lagoons around Swindon, London, Oxford, and Cambridge between Mondays and Fridays from 06:00 AM until 03:00 PM.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced delivery driver looking to take on a new challenge. At Oxwash, we're committed to revolutionising the laundry industry, and we believe that our team is at the heart of everything we do. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with like-minded individuals who are passionate about sustainability and making a positive impact on the world. So why not join us today and become a part of the Oxwash washing revolution!
Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Safety:
- Wearing all correct PPE and uniform.
- Reporting all accidents, incidents and near misses to their line manager without delay.
- Driving and delivering in a way that complies with the highway code and Oxwash’s SOPs.
Inventory:
- Reporting any low stock of consumable spare parts and any missing items or damage to vehicles, PPE or devices.
- Accountable for ensuring the vehicle you are using has all correct items such as tools amp; first aid kit.
Operations:
- Responsible for the efficient delivery of all assigned tasks in order to achieve on-time delivery.
- Responsible for completing weekly van checks and that any failings are reported to the most appropriate person without delay.
Quality and customer experience:
- Accountable for ensuring all items arrive to the customer in the same state that they left the lagoon.
- Accountable for ensuring you uphold the positive image of the brand at all times in a public facing role.
- Supporting with customer queries from/with Customer Services.
- Responsible for ensuring that any changes to delivery times are communicated to Customer Services and your line manager or site manager, as appropriate.
- Handle customer information with sensitivity and discretion and following our internal procedures.
Leadership and team development:
- Aid with the training of new hires, and existing colleagues and seek opportunities to upskill yourself.
- Provide internal stakeholders (e.g. General Manager, Head of Operations amp; CS) with concise and clear communication around any issue occurred.
Requirements
Key qualities competencies- Driving- You should have at least 1 year of driving experience and a full driving licence with a maximum of 6 points. Our ideal candidate will also have experience in delivery driving or courier work and / or driving experience in 7.5 tonne and Category C vehicles.
- Communication- You'll be the face of Oxwash, interacting with our valued customers and delivering the premium services that we offer. You will communicate in a respectful and professional way.
- Adaptability- Things may change at short notice, and you will take those changes in your stride and adapt as needed.
- Team player- We are on a really exciting growth trajectory, so enthusiasm and a willingness to muck in are key. When you're not busy driving, you'll help process laundry or assist with other essential areas like customer service.
We will provide all the training you need to be successful in your role.
The Application Process
We will review applications for this position on a rolling basis and aim to get back to you within 2 weeks. If you are invited to interview you can expect:
A phone or video callwith Zoi (our Talent Associate) and your main point of contact (30 mins)
Paid trial shiftincluding an interview with the General Manager (2-4 hours).
Final resulton your application and feedback.
Benefits
A salary of 11.05 per hour
Generous EMI share options, following successful probationary period
30 days’ holiday + the option to buy more and take your birthday off!
Uniform and equipment provided by Oxwash - no need to use your own smar