Job Description for Home Delivery Driver at Argos
Join Argos as a Home Delivery Driver and be the face of our doorstep service, delivering products to customers efficiently and professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Drive a 3.5 tonne van to deliver products to customers' doorsteps, ensuring on-time delivery and product safety.
- Perform checks to keep the van organized, clean, and roadworthy, and secure delivery cases before setting out.
- Assist customers by answering questions and informing them of any delays, providing excellent customer service.
- Learn to operate new digital tools and technology to enhance your job performance.
- Maintain the stock room or shop floor when not on the road, supporting store operations.
- Develop knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to assist customers effectively.
What Makes a Great Argos Colleague:
- Friendly, professional, and enthusiastic about helping customers, representing Argos positively.
- Proficient in driving large vehicles in various locations, including residential streets and country lanes.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment, using initiative and teamwork.
- Flexible, willing to work across different store areas, and eager to learn new skills.
- Open to using digital tools and technology to improve work efficiency.
Benefits:
We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits, including:
- Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s on weekends, and 15% off at Argos every pay day.
- Free food and drinks – provided in all stores.
- Holiday entitlement – based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave.
- Pension – employer contributions between 4-7.5%.
- Sainsbury’s share schemes – discounted share purchases.
- Shopping discounts – on gym memberships, holidays, vouchers, and more.
- Wellbeing support – including confidential Employee Assistance Program services.
Additional Information:
Applicants should be over 18, hold a full UK/EU driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points, and have the right to work in the UK. The role involves working various shifts, including early mornings, afternoons, and evenings, with potential overtime support for local store activities.
Inclusivity:
We are committed to inclusivity, offering support for diverse needs, development opportunities, and celebrating diversity through initiatives. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application process, please inform us.
Note: Our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage early applications.