Home Delivery Driver

Iceland; Basildon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer seeks a Home Delivery Driver in Basildon to provide excellent customer service while ensuring timely deliveries. The role requires a valid driving license and the ability to work independently. Competitive hourly rate of £13.27, flexible shifts, and great benefits such as a 15% discount and minimum 28 days holiday. Applicants must be able to work weekends and are encouraged to apply if they can meet these requirements.

Benefits

15% discount card

Minimum 28 days holiday

Health care plan option

Christmas vouchers

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving license held for at least 3 years with no more than 6 points.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Punctual and able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver shopping to customers and ensure food safety.
• Assist in-store operations when required.
• Follow safe driving practices and complete van checks.

Skills

Customer service skills

Time management

Road safety awareness

Positive and friendly attitude

Job description

Description

Job title : Home Delivery Driver

Hourly rate : £13.27

Key Benefits : 15% discount, optional health care plan, Grocery Aid, Christmas vouchers, min 28 days holiday

Are you looking for a role that keeps you active, independent & engaged with people?

As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams.

We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a Home Delivery Driver to join our team.

Purpose

We’re hiring Home Delivery Drivers who take pride in providing excellent service & enjoy being out on the road. In this role you’ll be delivering shopping & connecting directly with customers as the face of Iceland.

In this role you can expect to :

• Ensure safe van loading procedures are followed (i.e heavy lifting & manual handling)
• Always adhere to safe driving practises
• Complete van checks
• Ensure food arrives to the customer in the best condition
• Provide excellent customer service
• Lend a hand in store when required
• Be able to work independently & manage your time efficiently
• Flexibility to work shifts, the patterns can vary between 6am & 11pm

Apply if you :

• Have a full driving license (held for at least 3 years and have no more than 6 points)
• Are positive, friendly & passionate about providing a good customer experience
• Are punctual & can work well to deadlines
• Can demonstrate a strong awareness of road safety

What to expect from us :

• A 15% discount card
• Minimum 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing with service
• Christmas vouchers
• Refer a friend scheme
• Long service awards
• Christmas savings scheme
• Recognition and rewards for exceptional customer service
• Option to join a health care plan
• Grocery Aid for free and confidential, financial, emotional and practical support

Additional Information January start (interview's will proceed in January), will be mixed shifts ranging from 8am till 9pm, will include weekend working (ONLY APPLICATIONS THAT CAN WORK WEEKENDS WILL BE CONSIDERED)