Van Driver - Castlebar

Company Description

Join Rexel/Kellihers Electrical, Ireland’s leading electrical wholesaler.

We are recruiting a Van Driver for our branch in Castlebar, Mayo.

Job Description

Role Purpose:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to customers while providing excellent customer service and representing Rexel professionally. The role requires a strong focus on customer satisfaction, efficient route planning, and ensuring all deliveries are completed accurately and safely.

Key Accountabilities:

• Deliver goods to customers safely, efficiently, and on time.
• Ensure all deliveries are accurately checked and accompanied by the required documentation.
• Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach at all times.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles in line with health and safety procedures.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Plan routes effectively to maximise delivery efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with road safety regulations and company driving policies.
• Support with occasional warehouse duties when required.
• Any other duties as reasonably required.

Qualifications

• Essential Experience:

• Previous experience in a delivery driver role.

• Experience dealing directly with customers.

• A clean and valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle operated.

• Knowledge of the local area and route planning is an advantage.

• Experience within the electrical wholesale or distribution sector is beneficial but not essential.

• Technical/Functional Skills:

• Excellent communication skills.

• Strong organisational and time management skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively.

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

• Good attention to detail, particularly when checking deliveries and documentation.

• Basic computer or handheld device literacy.

• Ability to work as part of a wider branch team.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Additional leave

• Bike to work scheme

• Company events

• Company pension

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• On-site parking

• Private medical insurance

• Sick pay

• Store discount

• At Rexel we welcome people from all backgrounds with diverse perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.