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Lead Driver

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 32,788 - 32,788 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barking, Greater London

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Are you an experienced multi-drop driver with a CPC licence, ready to step into a lead role? This is a permanent opportunity for a Lead Driver, combining hands-on deliveries with team support and operational responsibility.
The Role:
You’ll take ownership on the road, ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently while supporting the wider driver team. This is a key position where you’ll lead by example and step into senior responsibilities as required.
Key Duties:
  * Completing multi-drop deliveries to a high standard
  * Acting as a lead figure for drivers on shift
  * Providing excellent customer service
  * Manual handling (items averaging around 15kg)
  * Ensuring all paperwork and compliance checks are completed accurately
  * Supporting driver performance and addressing on-the-road issues
  * Liaising with management to maintain smooth daily operations
What We’re Looking For:
  * Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points)
  * 7.5T or Class 2 licence
  * Valid CPC qualification
  * Strong multi-drop delivery experience
  * Confident supporting and guiding other drivers
  * Excellent timekeeping and communication skills
  * Ability to make decisions and resolve issues quickly
  * Good understanding of health & safety in delivery environments
  * Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

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