Delivery Driver

Wm. Stephen (Bakers) Ltd.; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned bakery company in Scotland is seeking a Delivery Driver to load and deliver award-winning products across Fife and the Lothians. The role involves vehicle safety checks, ensuring timely deliveries, and supporting production. Offering £14.25 per hour with opportunities for overtime and various benefits. Join a family business with over 150 years in the baking industry and help us maintain our tradition of quality and innovation.

Benefits

Free tea/instant coffee

On-Site Parking

Referral scheme up to £150

20% discount on products

Free counselling services

Discounts at over 1,000 retailers

Responsibilities

• Load and deliver products to branches and franchise customers.
• Conduct vehicle safety checks.
• Ensure timely delivery and quality standards.

Skills

Previous van handling experience

Experience in multi-drop deliveries

Job description

Joining our team as a Delivery Driver, you will load and deliver our award-winning products to our branches and franchise customers throughout Fife, the Lothians, Perth & surrounding areas.

Hours: 35 Hours, 5 days over 7 (Monday to Sunday inclusive)

Shift times: 2am-9am or 3am-10am (monthly rotation)

Pay: from £14.25 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Overtime: Overtime shifts on the 6^th day are paid at 1.5x basic rate, shifts on the 7^th day at 2x basic rate

What You’ll Do

• Laying out cake boards at the start of your shift
• Loading your van
• Vehicle safety checks
• Delivering on time and to agreed quality standards
• Collection of waste products and empty boards
• Emptying and cleaning your van
• Supporting despatch and production before loading vans and after the van runs are complete

What You’ll Need

• Previous van handling experience is essential.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries is highly advantageous.

What You’ll Receive

• Pay: £14.25 per hour
• Hours per week: 35-hour contracts available with the opportunity to pick up overtime readily available.
• Pay bands: Opportunities to earn extra as drivers take on additional responsibilities and learn more routes, with an earning potential of up to £14.65 per hour
• Permanent contract after successful completion of a probationary period
• Free tea/instant coffee available from our shops whilst on shift
• On-Site Parking
• Presents for our team at special moments (Christmas, Length of Service & Weddings)
• Referral scheme offering potential to earn £150 each!
• 20% off our products across all our shops on your day off
• Free Counselling for mental health, money, legal or work matters
• Discounts at over 1,000 high street and online retailers such as Asda, Aldi, cinemas, holidays, etc.

About us

Stephens Bakery is a 4th generation family business over 150 years in the baking industry. We are innovative, having been the first bakery to partner with convenience stores, mobilise a bakery Jiffy Van, and open a stand-alone bakery drive-thru. We now have 15 retail shops and partnerships with Coop, Scotmid, Morrisons Daily, and other retailers.

We combine traditional baking methods with sourcing the finest local ingredients. Our dedication has earned us awards like Scottish Craft Bakery of the Year and UK Craft Bakery Business of the Year. Join us and be part of a company that values craftsmanship and innovation.