18T Delivery Driver

Booker Group plc; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Leicester seeks a dedicated driver to join their team, playing a crucial role in delivering products to customers efficiently and on time. The position involves loading and unloading stock, paperwork accuracy, and maintaining positive customer relations. Candidates must have a Cat C / 18T Licence and at least two years of driving experience. The role offers competitive benefits, including discounts and a pension scheme.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

Discounts at Tesco after 3 months service

Discounts on car, pet, and home insurance

Free eye test with purchases

50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance covering up to three times annual pay

Health and Wellbeing support resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years driving experience required.
• Previous delivery driving experience preferred.
• Good level of literacy and numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Make sure customers' shelves are full with necessary products.
• Load stock into the vehicle and unload at customer premises.
• Ensure paperwork is completed accurately.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Positive customer service attitude

Ability to carry out manual deliveries

Education

Cat C / 18T Licence

Job description

Job Overview

Working 45 hours per week you will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers. Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Responsibilities

Make sure our customers are able to keep their shelves full with the products needed by their customers. Load stock into the vehicle at the Branch, unload at the customer premises, and ensure paperwork is completed accurately.

Qualifications

• Cat C / 18T Licence
• Previous experience of driving (at least two years)
• Previous experience of delivery driving is preferred
• Ability to carry out manual deliveries
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive customer service attitude
• Good level of literacy and numeracy

Benefits

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay.
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package.