Delivery Driver
in Scotland is
£27,810

Per Year

Per MonthPer WeekPer DayPer Hour

TASKS

• Safely drive a delivery vehicle to transport goods or packages to specified destinations..
• Ensure the secure loading and unloading of items..
• Plan efficient routes for deliveries, considering traffic conditions, delivery schedules, and geographic locations..
• Utilize navigation systems to optimize routes and ensure timely deliveries..
• Interact professionally with customers during deliveries..
• Confirm delivery details, obtain signatures, and address any delivery-related inquiries..
• Organize and handle packages in the delivery vehicle for efficient retrieval during the route..
• Verify the accuracy of packages against delivery documents..
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, delivery times, and any incidents..
• Complete required paperwork, such as delivery confirmations or logbooks..
• Operate the delivery vehicle in compliance with traffic laws and regulations..
• Exercise caution and defensive driving techniques..
• Ensure the cleanliness and presentation of the delivery vehicle's interior and exterior..
• Present a professional appearance while on duty..
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, or warehouse personnel..
• Relay information regarding delays, route changes, or other relevant details..
• Safeguard packages from theft or damage during transportation and delivery..
• Follow security protocols to protect both packages and the delivery vehicle..
• Handle emergency situations, such as accidents or breakdowns, following established procedures..
• Provide assistance to customers or authorities as needed..
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure..
• Report any mechanical issues promptly..
• Attend training sessions to stay updated on traffic regulations, safety protocols, and delivery procedures..
• Obtain and maintain necessary certifications, including a valid driver's license..