Class 1 Driver - Exeter Outbase

Booker; Exeter; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Class 1 driver in Exeter, responsible for safely delivering stock to independent retailers. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £18.46, with overtime opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. We value excellent customer service and flexibility in our drivers, providing full CPC training and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

10% to 15% off at Tesco

Free eye tests and discounts on glasses

50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Retirement savings plan with matching contributions

Life Assurance cover

Generous holiday package

Qualifications

• Experience with multi-drop deliveries preferred.
• Temperature-controlled food delivery experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safe delivery of stock to independent retailers' stores.
• Manual handling and physical work outdoors.

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Education

Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC qualification

Job description

What's in it for you

HOURLY RATE £18.46 DAY SHIFT - EXETER OUTBASE

At Booker, we offer a great working environment and career opportunities, along with a comprehensive 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 four days after every pay period, thirteen times a year. Additional discounts include 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile and other deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank. Terms apply.
• Free eye tests when spending £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses on the same spend.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive discounts on RAC breakdown cover and access to a deals website, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join our Save As You Earn share scheme at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance providing cover of up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP services for you and your family.
• Generous holiday package.

About the role

• Overtime opportunities are available.
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided.

We are recruiting Class 1 drivers for our Transport Team at the Exeter Booker Retail Partner site. Your responsibilities will include the safe delivery of stock to independent retailers' stores.

This role involves manual handling and physical work, including working outdoors in adverse weather conditions and handballing products at delivery points.

You will be responsible for

You will need

Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC qualification

Excellent customer service skills

Experience with multi-drop deliveries; temperature-controlled food delivery experience is preferred but not essential

Flexibility to work varying routes and hours, often at short notice