Parts Delivery Driver

Job: Parts Delivery Driver

Contract: Permanent

Based: Ashford

Hours: 8.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday, plus every other Saturday morning

Channel Commercials PLC is a leading commercial vehicle dealer providing sales, parts and servicing for DAF Trucks, light commercial vehicles and vans in the South-East.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Delivery Driver operating out of our Ashford depot. Driving a delivery vehicle, the successful candidate will deliver and collect parts and accessories to and from our Customers, Suppliers and Depots. We are looking for someone that can start immediately.

Main Duties include:-

• Driving the Company's vehicle in a safe and legal manner
• Keeping the vehicle clean and maintained
• Selecting parts and loading them onto the delivery vehicle
• Planning the route within set parameters
• Delivering parts and collecting returns
• Checking delivery is accurate to invoice/delivery note
• Putting stock away
• Promoting good customer relations
• Identifying sales opportunities and progressing sales

Essential Qualities include:-

• Clean driving licence
• Road knowledge of Kent and surrounding areas
• Experience of dealing with customers
• Low accident record
• Ability to plan a delivery route
• Ability to work alone and on own initiative
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build a rapport with customers and maintain good customer relationships
• Ability to handle customers in difficult situations
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Professional manner and appearance
• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to see a sales opportunity and progress to a sale

Preferable Qualities include:-

• Multi-drop driving experience
• Previous vehicle parts delivery
• Experience of liaising with customers

Please note this role requires manual handling.

To apply, please attach a CV

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