Catering Delivery Driver / Assistant

Holroyd Howe; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract catering company in the UK is seeking a delivery driver to ensure the safe transport of school meals. Responsibilities include loading food onto delivery trucks, managing multiple delivery locations, and maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle. A clean driving license is required. The role offers bespoke training and development opportunities, along with benefits such as pension and life insurance, and 25 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Bespoke training and development opportunities

Pension and life insurance

Discounts on benefits app

Wellbeing hub and employee assistance program

Free meals at work

Career development opportunities

HIT Apprenticeships for all levels

25 days of annual leave

Responsibilities

• Ensure that school meals are loaded safely onto delivery trucks.
• Collect trays, plates, and cutlery from school venues.
• Report consumer comments or complaints.
• Provide food and packed lunches on time.
• Complete orders promptly and ensure good condition.
• Manage multiple orders and delivery locations.
• Operate a vehicle safely in all weather conditions.
• Conduct visual vehicle safety inspections.
• Maintain cleanliness of the delivery vehicle.
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required.
• Store goods in accordance with HACCP principles.
• Assist in food and snack preparation.
• Keep kitchen and restaurant areas clean.
• Provide friendly and efficient service.

Skills

Clean driving license

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

1. Ensure that school meals are loaded safely onto delivery trucks and transported to designated delivery points on school grounds or other sites.
2. Collect trays, plates, and cutlery from school venues.
3. Report consumer comments or complaints and take appropriate remedial actions when necessary.
4. Provide food and packed lunches on time, in correct quantities, including any special dietary or allergy considerations.
5. Complete orders promptly and ensure they are in good condition, adhering to Food Safety and Temperature Storage Regulations.
6. Manage multiple orders, delivery locations, and customers simultaneously.
7. Operate a vehicle safely in all weather conditions.
8. Follow school speed limits and the Highway Code when driving on public roads.
9. Conduct visual vehicle safety inspections and drive safely at all times.
10. Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle and refuel as needed. Smoking is not permitted in company vehicles.
11. Attend training sessions and meetings as required.
12. Store goods in accordance with HACCP principles and legislation.
13. Assist in food and snack preparation.
14. Keep kitchen and restaurant areas clean and tidy.
15. Provide friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to all customers.

Qualifications:

• Clean driving license

About Holroyd Howe:

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh, innovative food services exclusively to independent schools and colleges. We tailor our catering services to meet the specific needs of children of all ages, ensuring a bespoke experience for each school.

Our Commitment:

• Sustainability: We prioritize ethical sourcing and environmentally friendly practices.
• Nutrition: We focus on healthy, freshly prepared meals packed with nutritious ingredients.
• Food Innovation: We offer diverse training and engaging dining experiences to promote a positive relationship with food.

Benefits:

• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts on benefits app for high street shops, holidays, and cinema
• Wellbeing hub and employee assistance program
• Free meals at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all levels
• 25 days of annual leave