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Van Driver
Ref No: D/D/10/24
Working as part of the Drummonds Navan team, you’ll be responsible for delivering goods to customer farms, ensuring timely and efficient service. Additionally, you'll manage interbranch stock transfers, helping maintain smooth operations across Drummonds' network.
The Role:
- Prepare and deliver customer and interbranch orders;
- Safely complete deliveries and return signed dockets to the relevant branch;
- Ensure delivery dockets match the physical items and report any shortages or damage;
- Provide a friendly and professional experience for all customers;
- Perform timely, safe multi-drop deliveries, driving in accordance with the law;
- Prepare customer orders for collection and ensure proper stock presentation;
- Follow stock rotation procedures and maintain store hygiene;
- Ensure goods are correctly located and report any damaged or unsaleable items;
- Conduct weekly stock checks and report to the purchasing manager.
The Person:
- Minimum of 6 months experience in a multi-drop van driving role, with a proven track record of reliability and efficiency.
- Hold a valid, current driving licence;
- Have a basic education with strong communication skills, enabling effective interactions with customers and team members;
- IT literate, comfortable using basic technology for order tracking and reporting;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Experienced in daily vehicle and equipment checks, ensuring safety and maintenance standards are always met;
- Knowledge of Irish agriculture and farm delivery experience is desirable.
About Us
Headquartered in Clonee, Co Meath, Drummonds is a leading supplier of agronomy services and agricultural inputs across the North East of Ireland. Annually at harvest the business processes more than 100,000 tonnes of native grain across eight locations, with manufacturing facilities for seeds and animal feeds in Drogheda and Navan.
Culture
Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working towards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the process. We endeavour to develop our people and harness everyone’s potential to deliver a winning team.
Equal Opportunities
Drummonds is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based working environment.
Benefits
In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, great opportunities for learning, personal growth and development with advancement within a fast-moving agricultural sector. Health benefits and cover to be discussed with Human Resources.
Our Purpose
To advance the interests of farmers and the agricultural industry through the development of growth orientated agri-food businesses and the promotion of best agricultural practice.
Our Values
Trust: Trusting each other and earning the trust of others
Respect: Treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves
Teamwork: Together we are more effective
Excellence: We aim to exceed expectations and always strive to be better
