Van Driver

Are you a reliable and motivated Van Driver looking for your next opportunity? Join
Ikea
in
Dartford and become a vital part of our dynamic delivery team!

We’re looking for someone with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering excellent service. As a Van Driver, you’ll be responsible for completing multi-drop deliveries to our valued customers – helping keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently. You will be delivering alongside a Drivers Mate who will assist in the lifting and shifting of items.

You will be working on a
full

- time
,
permanent
basis,
48
hours per week, on an‘5 on 3 off’pattern, with start times between
05:00 and 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

• An annual salary of£
  35,744.72
• Holiday pay and Workplace pension
• Extensive retail discounts across all the big retailers including supermarkets, fashion, technology, travel, days out, hair & beauty, sports and much more!
• Permanent employment contract with an ever evolving and growing market leader
• Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation.
• Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees

What you will do on a typical day:

• Working as a 2-person delivery team, delivering furniture products into a room of choice at customers' homesand providing a first-class customer service experience
• Ensuring the vehicle and stock are properly secured.
• Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• This is a physically demanding role which includes lifting and shiftingof furniture.
• Full UK driving licence with category B entitlement.
• No more than6current penalty points
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements within the previous 5 years
• Previous experience driving category B vehicles is desirable.
• DBS security check will be completed on the successful candidate.

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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