Friendly Groceries Delivery Driver (Refrigerated Van)

Sainsbury’s Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card – 10% off after 4 weeks,

Holiday entitlement

Enhanced Family Leave

Pension & life cover

Sainsbury’s share schemes

Other retail discounts

Cycle to work & gym discounts

Employee wellbeing resources

Job summary

Sainsbury’s Group is seeking Customer Delivery Drivers in the United Kingdom. You will be the friendly face delivering groceries to customers, operating a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van, and ensuring orders arrive on time and in good condition.

You’ll perform essential vehicle checks, follow planned routes and adapt to diverse locations. A full UK driving licence, 18+ eligibility, and the ability to learn new delivery technology are required for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Over 18 years old and eligible to work in the UK
• Full UK/EU driving licence held for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points
• Complete an online driving risk assessment as part of the interview process
• Right to Work in the UK required
• In-cab AI cameras monitor driving performance for safety compliance
• Able to drive and handle a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van and luggage-like loads up to 15kg

Responsibilities

• Be the face of Sainsbury's at customer's doorstep with friendly, helpful service
• Deliver groceries on time and in good condition using a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van
• Carry out checks to ensure van is roadworthy, clean and organised
• Follow planned routes and drive safely under varying conditions
• Lift and move containers up to 15kg to deliver shopping to customer properties
• Communicate delays or changes to customers and answer queries
• Support store activities when not on deliveries as needed

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Independent working

Teamwork

Flexibility

Learning mindset

Delivery tech

Job description

Sainsbury’s Group is seeking Customer Delivery Drivers in the United Kingdom. You will be the friendly face delivering groceries to customers, operating a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van, and ensuring orders arrive on time and in good condition.

You’ll perform essential vehicle checks, follow planned routes and adapt to diverse locations. A full UK driving licence, 18+ eligibility, and the ability to learn new delivery technology are required for success in this role.