Multi Drop Van Driver

• 5496
• Cogent
• Starting journey each morning from home & delivering to farms across S.West
• Permanent, Full Time
• Salary of £20,000 + company van + benefits

Multi Drop Delivery Driver

Permanent contract, full time hours. Company van provided, starting your journey each morning from your home and delivering to farms across the South West of England. You’ll cover locations including Taunton, Bristol, Gloucester, Bournemouth, Swindon, Reading and Oxford.

Our Company

Founded in 1995, Cogent is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of bovine genetics operating the UK’s largest bull stud, exporting products to more than 40 countries. Our vision is to become the number one leading genetics business in the world, and we couldn’t achieve that without our team of more than 160 colleagues, who make our business successful.

Despite our ongoing success and our international reputation for innovation, we remain committed to collaborating with local farmers and looking after our team.

The Role – Delivery Driver

Reporting to the Distribution Manager, you’ll pick your weekly deliveries up from the shuttle driver Monday morning in an agreed location in the Southwest. You will deliver to farms across the South West of England, covering locations including (but not limited to) Taunton, Bristol, Gloucester, Bournemouth, Swindon, Reading and Oxford.

You’ll ensure all deliveries are made on time, representing Cogent and providing excellent customer service, building customer relationships and supporting with any queries.

Our Requirements – Delivery Driver

• Experience gained within a multi drop delivery role, with a full UK driving licence
• Knowledge of the geographical area covered by the role
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise work
• Excellent customer service skills

Although not essential, previous experience gained in a customer service role would be advantageous, as would experience in route planning.

In Return

• Permanent contract, working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break)  
• A company van, all equipment and fuel card provided, with travel expenses paid
• Salary of £20,000
• 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Matched pension scheme
• Life assurance 4 times basic salary
• Free BUPA healthcare and dental plans, with employee discounts and mental health awareness training for all employees, with full support from a team of mental health first aiders

All applications for this Delivery Driver role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.