18T Delivery Driver

Booker; Watford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Booker as a Delivery Driver and be a valued member of our delivery team, responsible for timely deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction. Enjoy a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a fantastic benefits package including discounts at Tesco and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

10% off at Booker purchases

Discount card for Tesco after 3 months

Free eye test with discounts on vision products

Life Assurance coverage

Health and wellbeing resources

Comprehensive holiday package

Qualifications

• CatC / 18T Licence required.
• At least two years of driving experience needed.
• Previous delivery driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer shelves are stocked by loading stock and unloading at customer premises.
• Complete accurate paperwork during deliveries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service attitude

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Job description

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Booker • Batchelor Road Excelsior Industrial Estate CARDIFF • Apply by 15-May-2025

About the role

• Overtime opportunities also available
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided

Do you want more local driving and 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 with excellent service.

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

What is in it for you

At Booker, we offer a great place to work and opportunities for career progression, along with a fantastic benefits package:

• 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 purchases at Tesco for a 4-day period after every four-weekly payday, thirteen times a year. Includes 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile and other great deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank. Terms apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses when spending £50 or more.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive discounts on RAC breakdown cover and access to a deals website for everyday savings, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching your contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance coverage for death in service, up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing resources, including Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A comprehensive holiday package.

  Responsibilities

  Ensuring customers' shelves are stocked with necessary products by loading stock into the vehicle at the branch and unloading at customer premises, with accurate paperwork completion.

  Requirements

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

  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, multiple distribution centers, and support locations nationwide.

  We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and able to be themselves. We support flexible working arrangements to accommodate different life circumstances.