Class 1 Driver

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Class 1 drivers to join their Transport Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver stock to independent retailers while enjoying a supportive work environment. With fully funded CPC training and overtime opportunities, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to excellent customer service. The position requires flexibility and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks, ensuring that deliveries are made efficiently and safely. Join a company that values its employees with a fantastic package of benefits and a great holiday package.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

Tesco colleague discount card

30% off car, pet, and home insurance

Free eye test

50% off health checks

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Health and Wellbeing support

Great holiday package

Discounted RAC breakdown cover rates

Qualifications

• Class 1 Licence Holder required for safe delivery of stock.
• Driver CPC Holder with excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe delivery of stock to independent retailers.
• Perform handball and manual work in various weather conditions.

Skills

Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC

Customer Service

Flexibility

Job description

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

About the role

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

Air conditioned vehicles

30 minute paid break

We will keep your CPC updated with training provided

More to be discussed upon application

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.

Shift times: PM start (11:00 - 15:00)

8 or 10 hour shifts available

You will be responsible for

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)