Class 1 Driver

Booker Group; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Class 1 Drivers to join their dynamic Transport Team. This role involves ensuring the safe delivery of goods to independent retailers, requiring flexibility and a commitment to excellent customer service. With opportunities for overtime and fully funded CPC training, this position offers a pathway to career advancement in a supportive environment. Enjoy a range of benefits including discounts, health support, and a retirement savings plan, making this a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the driving sector.

Benefits

Colleague discount card

Health and Wellbeing support

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Discounted RAC breakdown cover

Free eye test

Discounts on insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Exclusive deals and discounts website

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1 Licence and Driver CPC.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe delivery of stock to independent retailers.
• Engage in manual work and handballing products.

Skills

Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC

Customer Service

Flexibility

Job description

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• Fully funded CPC training hours provided
  
  

About The Role

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

We're recruiting for Class 1 drivers to join our Transport Team at our Booker Retail Partner site. In this position, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to our independent retailers stores.

Our Class 1 jobs do require handball and manual work which can be a physically demanding. This includes working outside in adverse weather conditions ad handballing product at some of the delivery points.

You will need

Class 1 Licence Holder

Driver CPC Holder

Ability to deliver excellent customer service

Experience of multi-drop; temperature controlled food deliveries preferred, but not essential

Routes vary daily and therefore successful applicants will need to be flexible in work and hours of work (including at short notice)

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of 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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale

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