Driver / Counter Assistant

Job description

This role is predominately driving therefore a full UK driving licence is required

Job Title: Driver/ Counter Assistant

Location: Southampton

Hours of Work: Mon-Fri: 7.30-16.30

We are currently seeking to recruit a Driver/Counter Assistant to join the Southampton branch team.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will need to demonstrate strong people skills and some history in the front line of selling building products or general building/construction sectors.

Responsibilities include:

Managing daily delivery and dispatch process and ensuring correct routing

Ensuring Weekly Vehicle checks are completed.

Be able to identify, pick, load and deliver product in a timely and professional way

Serving and managing customer inquiries.

Unloading, checking, picking, and loading deliveries

Ensuring high levels of Customer service are maintained at all times.

Warehouse and driving duties

Skills/Attributes:

Good local Knowledge, and knowledge of the local road system.

Full UK driving licence

PC Literate

Able to listen and follow instructions. Ideally some knowledge of the construction industry

Able to work well within a close team environment

Reliability – consistent, clear, integrity, enthusiastic, trust worthy

Level headed – Able to deal with problems in a calm and methodical manner

Local knowledge of customers and the local area

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English