3.5T Delivery Driver

Booker; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Booker as a Delivery Driver and be a vital part of our delivery team. You'll work 45 hours a week ensuring timely deliveries to our valued customers, while also developing strong relationships. We offer a varied role with opportunities for overtime, along with flexible arrangements to support different life circumstances.

Qualifications

• Experience driving for at least 2 years.
• Preferred previous delivery driving experience.
• Ability to conduct manual deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely deliveries to customers.
• Load stock into the vehicle and unload at premises.
• Complete paperwork accurately.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service attitude

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Education

Cat B / 3.5T Licence

Job description

Overtime opportunities also available.

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 and with great service.

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

Your responsibilities include making sure our customers can keep their shelves full with the products they need. You will load stock into the vehicle at the branch and unload at the customer premises. You will also need to ensure paperwork is completed accurately.

Requirements:

• Cat B / 3.5T Licence
• Previous driving experience (at least two years)
• Previous delivery driving experience preferred
• Ability to carry out manual deliveries
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive customer service attitude
• Good literacy and numeracy skills

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, five Best Food Logistics sites, and six support centres.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We want everyone to feel represented and able to be themselves at work. We also support flexible working arrangements to accommodate different life circumstances.

Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer, committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For accessibility support, please contact [e-mail].

Please note: Candidates must be over 18 for roles involving early morning, late evening, warehouse, alcohol, or driving duties.

High application volumes may lead to earlier closing of roles. Feedback will only be provided 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.