About the Company
Motor Parts Direct is part of Motus Group, a large international automotive business with operations spanning the UK, South Africa, Australia, and other regions. With significant scale and a workforce of approximately 3,000 employees in the UK alone, the group is a major player in the automotive distribution and dealership network.
As a company Motor Parts Direct continues to grow and has built a strong reputation across the United Kingdom for reliability, efficiency, and customer-focused service in the automotive parts sector. The company is known for maintaining high standards and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations.
Position Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a dependable and customer-oriented, Delivery driver to join the team in Basildon. This role is well-suited to individuals who value reliability, enjoy working independently, and take pride in delivering excellent service as part of a professional team. The role is essential in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of automotive parts while representing the company professionally to its customers.
Location
- Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom
Key Responsibilities
| Area of Responsibility | Description |
|---|---|
| Deliveries | Transport automotive parts safely and efficiently to local customers |
| Route Planning | Organize delivery routes to maximize efficiency and timeliness |
| Loading & Handling | Load and unload goods with care and accuracy |
| Order Verification | Check deliveries against documentation and complete required paperwork |
| Customer Service | Provide professional, friendly interactions as the face of the company |
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Candidate Profile
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Driving Licence | Full, clean UK driving licence required |
| Experience | Previous delivery driving experience preferred |
| Local Knowledge | Good understanding of local roads and routes |
| Personal Attributes | Reliable, well-organized, and physically capable of handling deliveries |
| Work Ethic | Punctual, responsible, and customer-focused |
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 17:30
- Alternate Saturdays: 08:00 – 12:30
Compensation & Benefits
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Salary | £12.71 per hour |
| Leave | 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) |
| Bonuses | Monthly and annual performance-based incentives |
| Additional Perks | Team support and workplace incentives |
| Transport | Potential use of a company van for commuting (subject to approval) |
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Benefits and perks offered by Motor Parts Direct
- Stable employment within a growing national network
- Supportive team environment with performance incentives
- Opportunity to represent a trusted automotive brand
- Career development within a larger international group
Application Information
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly, as the position may close early depending on application volume.