Delivery Driver/General Assistant

David Andrade & Sons Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run wholesale meat trading company based in London seeks a General Assistant. The role involves delivering meat products, serving retail customers, and supporting safety regulations. Ideal candidates have delivery experience, a full UK driving licence, and can manage night shifts. This full-time position offers a company vehicle and pension benefits.

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

• Previous delivery experience using long wheel base vehicles is essential.
• Good knowledge of London and surrounds is advantageous.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Physically capable of heavy lifting as part of the role.
• Reliable, punctual, hard-working with a flexible attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to a night-based schedule.

Responsibilities

• General Assistant working at the retail end of the business with direct customers.
• Serve retail customers, check stock, and keep records.
• Support health & safety and food hygiene within the workplace.
• Carry out deliveries of meat products efficiently and accurately.

Job description

Overview

We are a friendly, family-run; very well-established wholesale meat trading company operating from Smithfield Market in the City of London.

Responsibilities

• General Assistant working at the retail end of the business with direct customers, including carrying out deliveries using the company van.
• Serve retail customers, check stock, and keep records.
• Support health & safety and food hygiene within the workplace.
• Carry out deliveries of meat products efficiently and accurately in a professional manner to various customers, as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous delivery experience using long wheel base vehicles is essential.
• Good knowledge of London and surrounds is advantageous.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• physically capable of heavy lifting as part of the role.
• Reliable, punctual, hard-working with a flexible attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to a night-based schedule.

Work Details

• Location: On the road; deliveries based in London and surrounds with routes ending in the Essex areas; Essex-based candidates preferred.
• Vehicle: Company vehicle provided for deliveries; drive responsibly and in accordance with traffic laws and the Highway Code.
• Schedule: Night shifts Monday – Friday.
• Job Type: Full-time.

Benefits

• Company pension