Delivery Driver & Shop Assistant — Flexible Hours

Waitrose & Partners; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Waitrose & Partners is seeking Customer Delivery Drivers to bring quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service to customers' doors. You'll support the shop team with daily tasks and ensure efficient, friendly service on the road and in-store, upholding our ethos of care and reliability.

You will start in-store, plan routes, load the van, perform safety checks, assist customers with their shopping, and help with stock replenishment when not on deliveries.

Qualifications

• Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
• Great customer service skills.
• Time management skills.
• Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
• Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
• IT literate.
• Previous experience in a driving role and knowledge of chilled vehicles (desirable).

Responsibilities

• You’ll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
• Checking your delivery routes for the day.
• Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
• Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
• Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
• Helping customers with their shopping and building rapport with them based on trust and service.
• Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.

Skills

Valid UK driving licence

Customer service

Time management

Physical fitness

Self-motivation

IT literacy

Previous driving experience (desirable

Job description

Waitrose & Partners is seeking Customer Delivery Drivers to bring quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service to customers' doors. You'll support the shop team with daily tasks and ensure efficient, friendly service on the road and in-store, upholding our ethos of care and reliability.

You will start in-store, plan routes, load the van, perform safety checks, assist customers with their shopping, and help with stock replenishment when not on deliveries.