18T Delivery Driver

Tesco; Poole; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an 18T Delivery Driver, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service. This full-time position offers varied local driving responsibilities and opportunities for overtime, all while being part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

10% off Tesco purchases after 3 months

30% off glasses and contact lenses

50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Retirement savings plan with matching contributions

Life Assurance coverage

Health and Wellbeing support

Comprehensive holiday package

Qualifications

• At least two years of previous driving experience.
• Previous delivery driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load stock into the vehicle and unload at customer premises.
• Complete paperwork accurately.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Literacy

Numeracy

Tools

CatC / 18T Licence

Job description

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Do you want more local driving and to be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. 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 great service.

Working on an “Any 5 from 7” contract, our shift patterns will include some weekend work.

About the role

Overtime opportunities are also available.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring our customers keep their shelves full with the products needed. You’ll load stock into the vehicle at the branch and unload at customer premises. You will also need to complete paperwork accurately.

You will need

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

Whats in it for you?

At Booker, we offer a great place to work with a range of benefits, including:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most Tesco purchases for four days after each pay day, thirteen times a year. Also, 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile and other deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank.
• Free eye test when spending £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses on the same spend.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive discounts on RAC breakdown cover, a cycle to work scheme, and more.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join our Save As You Earn share scheme.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance coverage of up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and Wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP.
• A comprehensive holiday package.

About Us

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler, serving independent retailers, caterers, and small businesses across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, and support locations nationwide.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are core values at Booker. We welcome conversations about flexible working to support all employees. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and committed to an accessible recruitment process. For accessibility support, contact [e-mail].

Please note: Candidates over 18 are required for roles involving early mornings, late evenings, warehouse work, or alcohol-related areas.

High application volumes may lead to early role closures. We only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates attending interviews.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc but operates separately, with different benefits.*

For more information, visit www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk.

Additional details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail