Home Delivery Driver

Iceland Foods Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% discount

28 days holiday

Christmas vouchers

Refer a friend

Long service awards

Christmas savings scheme

Recognition rewards

Health care plan

Grocery Aid

Job summary

Iceland Foods Ltd is seeking a Home Delivery Driver to join our team in Reading. You will deliver groceries to customers, provide excellent service and represent our brand on the road.

A full UK driving license is needed and you should be friendly, punctual and safety-conscious, with the ability to work independently and handle varying shift patterns from early mornings to evenings.

Qualifications

• Have a full driving license (held for at least 3 years and no more than 6 points).
• Be positive, friendly and passionate about delivering good customer experience.
• Be punctual and capable of meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrate strong road-safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload items safely following manual handling rules.
• Drive safely and adhere to traffic regulations at all times.
• Carry out van checks and ensure goods reach customers in good condition.
• Deliver shopping and interact with customers as the face of Iceland.
• Assist in-store duties when required and help the team across shops.
• Work independently and manage time effectively throughout shifts.
• Be flexible with shift patterns, typically between 6am and 11pm.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Excellent customer service

Punctuality

Time management

Job description

Job title: Home Delivery Driver

Hourly rate: £13.71

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 aHome 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