Delivery Driver

Sodexo Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering and facilities management company is seeking a Porter/Delivery Driver for King's School in Rochester. In this dynamic role, you'll deliver food supplies across the school campus, ensuring customer orders are accurately completed and recorded. Candidates must have a full UK driving license for at least three years and demonstrate strong time management and teamwork skills. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive environment, and various employee benefits including wellbeing support and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Wellbeing Support

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive Discounts

Financial Benefits

Retirement Planning

Career Development

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities

Full Training & Uniform Provided

Qualifications

• Must hold full UK current driving license for three years and be over 25.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team or individually as needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food provisions to various sites around the school campus.
• Ensure customers’ orders are delivered, product quantities accounted for.
• Drive a company vehicle and comply with Sodexo’s driving policy.

Skills

Good time management

Self-motivated

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Manual handling tasks

Job description

Overview

Deliver Incredible Food. Share Incredible Moments. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater! We are looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to help us deliver delicious food and unforgettable experiences. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic, supportive team, this is the role for you.

The Details:

• Pay: £12.75 per hour
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Working Pattern: 5 days over 7
• Term Time Only
• Location: King\'s School, Rochester, School House, Crow Lane, Rochester, ME1 1RQ
• Uniform, Meal on duty with Sodexo benefits
• Must hold full UK current driving license for three years and be over 25 (legal requirement)
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Why Join Us?

At Sodexo, we value you for who you are. As a Porter/Delivery Driver at King\'s School, Rochester, one of England’s oldest schools, you’ll deliver food provisions to various sites around the school campus and support with kitchen porter duties when required. You'll also ensure school orders are delivered, product quantities accounted for, and documentation completed to meet customer requests.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure customers’ orders are delivered, product quantities accounted for and documentation completed
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Adhere to daily delivery schedule and meet customers time slots
• Drive a company vehicle and comply with Sodexo’s driving policy and regulations
• Deliver food supplies to various locations across the school campus
• Promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues and client staff
• Promote a good company image to customers and guests by using positive customer service practices
• Liaise with Contract Manager, Senior Chefs and Supervisors
• Accept deliveries of stock ensuring they are correct and any damage or discrepancies are recorded
• Ensure that any orders are suitably packaged ready for delivery
• Keep accurate records of where stock is allocated around site
• Ensure the safety and security of the stock
• Complete frequent and accurate stock takes
• Report any complaints and act where possible
• Undertake occasional duties outside the normal routine but within the scope of the position and the department's activities
• Comply with all company health and safety and food safety compliance rules and to report any issues
• Maintain HACCP records in the stores area and transportation

IRREGULAR DUTIES

• Assist as required with driving that may occur outside of regular hours
• Deliver and collect light equipment to various locations across the school campus
• Report any incident of accident, fire, theft, loss damage and take action as may be appropriate or possible
• Attend meetings and courses as required, and to complete any online training that is required for the role
• Complete stock orders with suppliers

What You Bring

• Must hold full UK current driving license for three years and be over 25 (legal requirement)
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Self-motivated and pro-active
• Ability to work in a role that requires physical effort and perform manual handling tasks
• Ability to work as part of a team or individually as needed
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Positive approach to learning in role and identifying own training needs as appropriate
• Numerate and Literate

Desirable

• Experience in similar role either in a stores/ warehouse capacity or kitchen/catering environment.

What We Offer

Being part of Sodexo isn’t just about having a job—it’s about building a career and making a real impact. In addition to competitive pay and a fantastic work-life balance, we offer:

• Wellbeing Support – Access to mental health and wellness platforms, plus a 24/7 virtual GP.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for legal, financial, and personal matters.
• Exclusive Discounts – Save on retail, travel, dining, and more through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
• Financial Benefits – Salary Finance Platform to help with money management and savings.
• Retirement Planning – Membership in the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
• Career Development – Learning and training opportunities to help you grow.
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit while commuting.
• Volunteering Opportunities – Give back to your community with our support.
• Full Training & Uniform Provided – We set you up for success from day one.

Join Us Today!

If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a company that values its people, apply now and start your journey with Sodexo.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles require background checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) screening.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications. Don’t miss out—apply now!