Delivery Driver

Overview

• Safely operate company delivery vehicles (truck/van) to transport products to customer locations according to assigned routes and schedules.
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods while maintaining high standards of customer service.
• Load and unload products from the delivery vehicle, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage or spoilage.
• Verify delivery orders against invoices to ensure accuracy of products and quantities.
• Handle invoices, obtain customer signatures, and maintain accurate delivery records.
• Collect payments where required, including cash handling, and ensure proper documentation and reconciliation.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the delivery vehicle.
• Report any delivery discrepancies, vehicle issues, or customer concerns to the Logistics Coordinators or Warehouse and Distribution Manager promptly.
• Comply with all road safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections before and after each shift, reporting any defects, damage, or maintenance requirements promptly.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes to optimize delivery schedules and fuel consumption.
• Use GPS systems, route planning software, and company delivery applications as required.
• Secure loads correctly to prevent movement or damage during transit.
• Collect any returns as required and as supported by paperwork.
• Check all delivered orders as per invoice and any collected returns as per GRN.
• Ensure products are stored and transported in accordance with company quality and safety standards.
• Safeguard company assets, products, cash, and documentation while in transit.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner when interacting with customers.
• Resolve minor delivery issues on-site and escalate more complex concerns to management when necessary.
• Represent the company positively at all customer locations.
• Adhere to company health and safety procedures when loading, unloading, and handling products.
• Use appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment to minimize the risk of injury.
• Assist with picking, packing, sorting, and preparing orders when required.

Requirements

• Ability to work on a shift basis (including evenings/weekends as required)
• Willingness to work overtime based on operational needs
• Must have own transport for reliable attendance
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling in varying temperature environments
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining safety and quality standards
• Can read, write, communicate clearly in Maltese or English
• Driving licence C and Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Languages

• Maltese
• English