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• How many Tool Delivery Driver jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 131 Tool Delivery Driver jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Tool Delivery Driver do?

  A Tool Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting tools, equipment, or supplies to various locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. This role involves managing delivery schedules, coordinating with customers, and maintaining the condition of the delivered items.

  Tasks required include:

  • Drive a delivery vehicle, such as a van or truck, to transport tools and equipment to designated locations..
  • Operate vehicles in compliance with traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies..
  • Load tools and equipment onto the delivery vehicle in an organized and secure manner..
  • Unload items at customer locations, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage..
  • Coordinate with dispatch or scheduling teams to plan efficient delivery routes..
  • Ensure timely and accurate deliveries according to the established schedule..
  • Interact with customers or recipients in a professional and courteous manner..
  • Confirm delivery details, address inquiries, and provide assistance as needed..
  • Maintain accurate records of delivered items, including signatures or confirmations from recipients..
  • Complete required paperwork and reports related to deliveries..
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure..
  • Report any mechanical issues for timely repairs..
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, or warehouse personnel..
  • Relay information regarding delays, route changes, or other relevant details..
  • Assist in managing inventory levels by providing feedback on stock levels and demand..
  • Report discrepancies or shortages in delivered items..
  • Adhere to strict safety guidelines for tool delivery, including proper loading and securing of items..
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle..
  • Stay updated on industry regulations, traffic laws, and safety protocols..
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance driving skills and knowledge..
  • Address customer concerns or issues related to deliveries promptly and professionally..
  • Provide information on additional products or services if applicable..

• What are the entry requirements for a Tool Delivery Driver?

  No formal academic entry qualifications are required. The LGV test incorporates a medical examination, theory test and assessed road driving. LGV drivers of vehicles of 3.5 tonnes and over require a Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence). The minimum age for LGV driving after obtaining the qualification is 18 years. NVQs/SVQs, other vocational courses and apprenticeships relevant to this occupation are available at various levels.