Reading
On-site
GBP 20,000 - 25,000
Full time
Boost your interview chances
Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.
Job summary
A leading company is seeking a Delivery Driver to manage deliveries of Argos products directly to customers. The role requires a friendly and professional demeanor, reliability, and the ability to handle physical tasks. Enjoy benefits like discounts, free food, generous holiday entitlement, and pension contributions.
Benefits
10% discount card after four weeks
Free food and hot drinks
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension matching contributions
Share schemes at discounted prices
Shopping discounts on various services
Wellbeing support through Employee Assistance Programme
Qualifications
- Friendly and professional attitude.
- Reliable and enthusiastic.
- Ability to handle physical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Handle deliveries with care and professionalism.
- Ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Safe driving and adherence to guidelines.
Skills
Customer Service
Reliability
Physical Fitness
Problem Solving
- With a market-leading delivery service offering over 60,000 products, you'll handle items with care, delivering Argos products directly to customers' front doors or their preferred collection point
- Responsible for loading the van and delivering a set number of drops in a shift with guidance from an ePod
- Ensuring timely and accurate deliveries with a friendly and professional attitude
- We will provide phone support while you're on the road, and our route guidance will ensure you return to the site within your shift times
- Safe driving and adherence to guidelines are essential
What makes a great Delivery Driver:
- Friendly and professional, always taking pride in doing the right thing for our customers
- Reliable and enthusiastic, with a passion for providing excellent customer service
- Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and carrying goods
- Being able to think on your feet and find solutions to any issues that arise during deliveries is a big plus
Working for us has great rewards
We truly value our colleagues and provide market-leading benefits and training to reflect that:
- Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day
- Free food and hot drinks - provided for Colleagues in all our Warehouses
- Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work, plus maternity and paternity leave
- Pension – we’ll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions
- Sainsbury’s share schemes – buy Sainsbury’s shares at discounted prices
- Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more
- Wellbeing support – including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme which is a confidential service providing support and guidance on a wide range of issues