Driver - Home Delivery

Morrisons; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Holiday entitlement

Pension

Healthcare

MyPerks

Free parking

Career progression

Charity donations

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a Home Delivery Driver in Jarrow to bring fresh food to customers’ doors with a friendly, proactive service. You’ll drive, load, and navigate routes safely while putting customers first and maintaining high safety standards.

Ideal candidates are over 18, hold a full licence, and can lift up to 18kg. This is a fast-paced, varied role with opportunities for career progression and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full driving licence for 1+ year with no more than 6 points.
• Able to lift totes weighing up to 18kg and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-focused with a friendly, proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver orders on time and provide friendly, helpful service to customers.
• Load van securely, perform vehicle checks, and follow routes safely within shift times.
• Take ownership on the road by handling routine customer queries and staying in touch with store teams.
• Maintain high safety standards by following health and safety guidelines when handling, loading and delivering orders.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Time management

Heavy lifting

Job description

More about the role

Our Home Delivery Drivers play a huge part in bringing the best of Morrisons straight to our customers' doorsteps. It’s a fast-paced, active, and varied role where you’ll be out on the road, delivering fresh food on time and helping our local shoppers every day.

You’ll bring a proactive attitude to loading your van, navigating your routes safely, and making sure our customers get a warm, friendly service right at their front door.

In this role, you’ll be on hand to:

• Put customers first: Deliver orders fresh and on time, offering a friendly, helpful service that makes our shoppers feel properly looked after.
• Drive safely and efficiently: Load your van securely, carry out vehicle checks, and navigate your routes safely within your shift time.
• Take ownership on the road: Use your initiative to handle everyday customer queries smoothly and keep in touch with the store team while on your route.
• Maintain high safety standards: Follow all health and safety guidelines when handling, lifting, and delivering orders.

We value your hard work and commitment, and in return, we provide:

• Generous holiday entitlement

• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us

• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member

• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here

• Subsidised in-store cafe or shop floor ranges

• Free parking

• Competitive pension and life assurance

• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP

• 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more

• Optional payroll charity donations

• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

We’d love to hear from you if you’ve held a full driving licence for over 1 year (with no more than 6 points) and are over 18 years old.

You'll be the kind of person who:

• Enjoys an active, hands-on role: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and happy with heavy lifting, including safely moving totes weighing up to 18kg.
• Loves helping people: Friendly, approachable, and always willing to go the extra mile to give our customers a great experience.
• Is a reliable colleague: Dependable and confident at solving everyday challenges on the road while keeping equipment and vehicles in top condition.