Lead Driver - FTC 6 Months

Foodles; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A new foodservice company is seeking motivated individuals for delivery and maintenance roles in London. As a team member, you'll ensure high-quality service for Smart Fridge locations and manage delivery logistics. The ideal candidate is reliable and organized, with a full clean UK Driving Licence and prior experience in logistics. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, free food, and a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free food and beverage

Dynamic entrepreneurial environment

Cool office in London

Qualifications

• Full clean UK Driving Licence is required.
• Health and Safety Knowledge desirable.
• Experience in picking and packing or restocking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cover delivery shifts as required.
• Ensure vehicles remain roadworthy and conduct maintenance.
• Solve problems on the spot and handle out-of-hours calls.

Skills

Inventory Control

Basic Math

Driving

Delivery Driver Experience

Manual Transmission Experience

Commercial Vehicle Experience

Job description

Created in 2015 in Paris Foodles provides a flexible and responsible alternative to B2B traditional foodservice catering. Fresh high‑quality products are made available 24 / 7 in patented connected fridges and restocked every day by full‑time delivery employees. The service enables companies to put CSR at the heart of their organisation and favours talent retention.

Foodles has raised 40M so far and is extending its activity to London to become the European leader for new gen B2B cafeterias! Thus we are recruiting an A team to conquer British companies and reinvent the way Londoners eat at lunchtime.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Cover delivery shifts as required to accommodate business needs
• Primary point of contact for drivers
• Solve problems on the spot and handle occasional out‑of‑hours calls
• Fleet maintenance vehicle inspections hygiene and ensuring vehicles remain roadworthy
• Ensure Smart Fridge locations receive consistent high‑quality service
• Conduct driver briefings and monitor delivery performance
• Taking appropriate action if standards aren't met
• Handle administrative tasks including delivery instructions record‑keeping and data entry

Support Tasks:

• Basic maintenance installations and removal of Foodles Smart Fridges
• Driver training and development programs
• Daily route planning picking and dispatch operations
• Carry out any other related tasks as necessary to support operations and service standards

You are the right person for us if you recognize yourself in the following profile :

• Honest Reliable and Dependable
• Communication is key
• You have a full clean UK Driving Licence
• You have experience in picking and packing or restocking.
• You are highly organised and punctual
• You have Health and Safety Knowledge
• Flexibility and comfortable reacting to emerging priorities
• Problem solver
• Team player

And last but nos least : you have a status that allows you to work in the UK.

What you can expect:

• Competitive salary and high touch benefits
• Dynamic entrepreneurial environment
• Free food and beverage
• A cool office in London

Key Skills:

• Inventory Control
• Basic Math
• Paratransit
• Tanker Experience
• Van Driver
• Box Truck Experience
• Commercial Driving
• Commercial Vehicle Experience
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Manual Transmission Experience
• Driving
• Heavy Lifting

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1