Collection Driver

Market 36 Recruitment are currently looking for a Collection Driver on behalf of our client based in Leeds on a full-time and permanent basis.

Our client is seeking an experienced Driver to travel to a variety of customer sites to collect a wide range of redundant IT equipment Notebooks, Systems, Printers, TFT’s Servers, Networking, Mobile devices and more. Capture device serial number and customers asset number to facilitate traceability of the device through or process. Ensure the safe and secure transportation of assets to the clients processing facility. Ensure correct processes are followed to maintain integrity and security of work carried out.

This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and a commitment to environmental responsibility. In some instances, out of hrs or long-distance collections will be required, these may necessitate late or early starts or nights away to complete. You will be self-motivated and can work under pressure individually and as part of a team to achieve daily targets.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Visits customer premises to collect redundant IT equipment
• Works with other members of the team to ensure depot targets are achieved
• Provide excellent customer service during collection visits
• Address customer inquiries and concerns professionally
• Complete collection documentation
• Ensures all asset and serial data is captured on site to enable accurate traceability of items
• Communicates with Scheduling team to escalate issues or variations occurring on site
• Safely load and secure IT equipment in the collection van to prevent damage during transportation
• Is flexible in approach to scheduled routes, core working hrs and willing to adopt last minute change
• Is willing to work away from home on occasion
• Conduct routine inspections of the collection van and report any maintenance needs.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the collection vehicle
• Complies and adheres to Company Policies & Procedures (HR, Health & Safety, ISO Certifications, Other Industry Accreditations)
• Maintain site security and adhere to security policy & procedure
• Maintains good housekeeping practices
• Complete any other reasonable instruction from management

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a similar driving or logistics role preferred.
• Familiarity with handling and transporting IT equipment is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Salary: £28,366

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm (if you finish later than 3pm, you will be paid overtime. If you finish earlier than 3pm you will still be paid until 3pm). 

*Some out of hours/long distance collections may be required, these may necessitate late finishes/early starts or nights away to complete*

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.