Doorstep Groceries Driver — Friendly, Safe & Flexible

Sainsbury's; Southampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Holiday entitlement

Enhanced Family Leave

Pension and life cover

Sainsbury’s share schemes

Other Retail savings

Physical wellbeing

Mental wellbeing

Financial support

Job summary

Sainsbury's in the United Kingdom is seeking a Customer Delivery Driver to bring online orders to customers' doors with warmth and care. You’ll drive a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van, complete checks, and deliver groceries on time in great condition.

You’ll be the face of Sainsbury’s at each doorstep, handle customer queries, and may help in-store when not delivering. The role suits those who enjoy driving, helping customers, and working as part of a busy store team.

Qualifications

• Over 18 years old and hold a full UK driving licence for 12+ months.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Will complete an online driving risk assessment as part of interview.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• In-cab AI cameras monitor driver behaviour to promote safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver groceries in a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van to customers on time and in good condition.
• Carry out van checks to ensure roadworthiness and cleanliness.
• Follow planned routes and drive safely in changing conditions.
• Handle containers up to 15 kg and assist customers with their orders.
• Communicate delays and resolve customer queries; assist in-store tasks when not delivering.
• Be the friendly face of Sainsbury’s at each doorstep.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Route planning

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team player

Adaptability

Willing to learn

Delivery tech familiarity

Job description

Sainsbury's in the United Kingdom is seeking a Customer Delivery Driver to bring online orders to customers' doors with warmth and care. You’ll drive a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van, complete checks, and deliver groceries on time in great condition.

You’ll be the face of Sainsbury’s at each doorstep, handle customer queries, and may help in-store when not delivering. The role suits those who enjoy driving, helping customers, and working as part of a busy store team.