ASDA Delivery Driver

ASDA Delivery Driver Jobs, Description & Salary

A delivery driver’s job is to transport items from one place to another. A delivery driver makes sure the customer’s products arrive at their destination at an arranged time and in good condition.

To be employed in this role you must have held a full driving licence for at least two years, and be able to drive a 3.5 ton automatic van. You must also have no more than six points on your licence and pass a basic level safeguarding check.

ASDA Delivery Driver Jobs, Description & Salary
ASDA Delivery Driver Jobs, Description & Salary

When you’re not on the road, you’ll make sure your van is clean and fit for the next delivery (don’t worry, you don’t need to be an expert mechanic – firm will give you all the training you need) and when they are really busy, you’ll be asked to help your team, picking and packing online orders.

When you’re on the road, you’ll need to be organised. With that in mind, the personal qualities you bring to the role will be every bit as important as your skills and attitude.

Friendly and approachable, you’ll be the kind of person who’ll put customers first and do whatever it takes to make their home shopping experience the best it can be.

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Daily Duties and Schedules

  • Driving an Asda Home Shopping van and delivering great service, whether you’re driving or helping to pick orders and load vehicles
  • Follow scheduled delivery routes, driving safely and responsibly. Bad driving gives Asda a bad name
  • Keeping the customer up to date by phoning ahead if you’re running late to apologise and let the customer know when you’ll be there
  • Being friendly and helpful from the moment you arrive
  • Following the correct procedures with every delivery – they ensure safety and great service
  • Not just keeping your vehicle clean but also tidy and firm will cared for. Delivery vehicles can cost up to £40K so drivers take real care of them
  • Keep your vehicle refuelled, maintained and operational, ready for the next delivery run
  • Making sure you carefully carry out all checks and procedures from pre-delivery to post-delivery
  • Occasionally working in store as required, picking products and fulfilling online orders

Delivery Driver Responsibilities:

  • Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
  • Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
  • Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
  • Accepting payments for delivered items.
  • Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients.
  • Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.
  • Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
  • Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries.
  • Operating equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.

Delivery Driver Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license issued by the state where you intend to work.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Special licenses may be required to operate certain vehicles.
  • Experience may be required or preferred.
  • Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
  • Strong time management and customer service skills.
  • Ability to walk, drive, and lift and carry heavy items for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail.

ASDA Delivery Driver Salary

Individuals who work as ASDA  Delivery Driver earn roughly $9.00 per hour and £15,700 per year. With experience, certain cashiers may be able to earn more money. Cashier employees get free uniforms and name tags, as well as direct access to professional development programs, from the top retail company.

How much do Asda delivery drivers get paid?

The roles pay £9.18 an hour and most seem to be offering eight hours per week. But the job description says that additional over-time hours may be available. £8.50 per hour – £9.55 per Hour (Depending on Location and Shift Pattern)

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