3.5 Tonne Pick-up Driver/ Yard Assistant, Hereford
- Full-time
- Department: Branches/shops
Company Description
At JDP, we are the experts in civils drainage and water management. For over half a century we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be the one-stop shop for our customers. We continue to experience remarkable growth and stability, and this is thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service and robust business strategy. Following fantastic results in 2024 and a record breaking 2025 we continue to go from strength to strength. Our people are at the heart of our operations, and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for. There has never been a better time to join us!
Job Description
About the Role
Drivers are at the forefront of our Company, delivering plastic pipes and associated products to customers across Hereford and the surrounding areas. Alongside delivery work, you will play a key part in the day‑to‑day running of the yard, supporting operational efficiency and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Deliveries
- Safely and efficiently operate a 3.5T pick‑up vehicle
- Ensure complete and on‑time delivery of all customer orders
- Follow all driver legislation, including road safety and driving hours regulations
- Plan efficient daily routes to meet customer and operational demands
Yard Duties
- Assist with loading and unloading vehicles
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe yard environment
- Support stock checks and warehouse tasks
- Work collaboratively with the small yard team to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications
Required
- Full UK driving licence
- Good understanding of Health & Safety in a working environment
- Knowledge of driving hours rules, regulations, and general driver procedures
- Ability to plan and follow efficient delivery routes
- A hardworking, adaptable, and helpful approach — willing to learn all aspects of our operations
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- FLT (Forklift Truck) experience is an advantage
Additional Information
Benefits
- Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
- Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
- Benefit from a monthly bonus scheme that rewards the team's dedictation.
- Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme.
- Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.