Customer-Focused Driver & Catering Support

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Career Pathways and MyLearning

Digital GP and wider healthcare

Discounts on travel and shopping

Cinema discounts

Cash rewards program

Wellness and fitness programs

Employee discounts for family and友

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a reliable Driver to support operations across West Midlands sites. You will safely transport goods, assist with catering tasks, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining vehicle standards and professionalism.

Police vetting is required before employment starts. Key responsibilities include safe driving, daily inspections, stock handling, and complying with health and safety and food hygiene requirements.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving licence held for a minimum of 5 years.
• Ability to perform manual handling and lift/move goods safely.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of local roads and route planning.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
• Professional, reliable, and well-presented.
• Strong team player with a flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with road traffic legislation and company policies.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or incidents.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness.
• Follow scheduled delivery routes and adapt routes when required due to traffic, weather, or operational needs.
• Load and unload goods, including food products and catering supplies.
• Support food preparation, hospitality services, and Jiffy Van food and beverage service as required.
• Receive, check, store, rotate, and monitor stock.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and company procedures.
• Complete accurate records, including temperature checks and vehicle inspections.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a professional image at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and participate in training and development activities.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Route planning

Attention to detail

Team player

Professional presentation

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a reliable Driver to support operations across West Midlands sites. You will safely transport goods, assist with catering tasks, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining vehicle standards and professionalism.

Police vetting is required before employment starts. Key responsibilities include safe driving, daily inspections, stock handling, and complying with health and safety and food hygiene requirements.