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Permanent

Lead Driver

Barking
money-bag £32788/annum
Posted 3 days ago

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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