Delivery Drivers and Couriers
Description
Delivery drivers and couriers collect, transport and deliver goods using a range of vehicles, including bicycles and motor vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes in weight.
Tasks
- Undertakes minor repairs and notifies supervisor of any mechanical faults.
- Maintains records of journey times, mileage and hours worked.
- Drives vehicle to destination in accordance with schedule.
- Assists with loading/unloading and obtains receipts from customers for goods collected/delivered.
- Drives vehicle from depot to loading/unloading point.
- Checks tyres, brakes, lights, oil, water and fuel levels and general condition of the vehicle.
Entry Requirements
Level 2 NVQ; GCSE at grades A*-C
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Learning Strategies
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Writing
- Mathematics
- Science