Multidrop Class 2 Delivery Driver

Holdsworth Foods; Wilstead; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Pension

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced paternity/maternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Job summary

Holdsworth Foods is seeking a Class 2 Driver to operate from the Bedford Depot, delivering a wide range of products to customers with a focus on timely, safe, and accurate deliveries. The role is permanent and full-time, typically four days a week, starting around 5:30am.

Benefits include staff discount, pension, employee assistance programme, enhanced paternity/maternity pay, cycle to work scheme and electric car salary sacrifice scheme. A valid Class 2 licence is required to be considered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2 licence.
• Experience delivering goods to customers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety and maintenance checks, including temperature checks.
• Adhere to driver legislation and route plans.
• Deliver products to customers on designated routes.
• Pick items from invoices and stock for loading.
• Unload goods carefully and place at customer site as directed.
• Verify goods with customer for accuracy and quantities.
• Ensure vehicle and loads are secure at all times.
• Be responsible for vehicle and goods from start to end of shift.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Job description

• Employee Type Permanent - Full Time

Contact information

• Contact Name Mel Weatherhead
• Contact Phone [phone]
• Contact Email [e-mail]

Description

Holdsworth Foods is one of the UK's largest independent foodservice distributors. We have a real passion for what we do and our business is built on the quality of service we provide.

We are looking for a Class 2 Driver to work from our Bedford Depot, with the opportunity to earn over £37,000 per annum. This role will ensure that you deliver our fantastic range of products to our customers at the right time, while maintaining food hygiene standards. The successful applicant will pride themselves on being a representative of the company and ensure that customer satisfaction is at the forefront. The role is based on 4 days a week between Monday to Saturday (9.5 hours a day/38 hours a week), generally starting work around 5.30am

Benefits include staff discount, pension, employee assistance programme, enhanced paternity/maternity pay, cycle to work scheme and electric car salary sacrifice scheme.

You must have a class 2 licence in order to be considered.

Duties will include:

• Carrying out relevant safety and maintenance checks, including temperature checks;
• Adherence to all relevant driver legislations;
• Deliver products inline with the designated route;
• Pick the order on the invoice and from the products loaded on the lorry.
• Unload the goods, taking care not to damage any products and place where possible in the customers designated place;
• Check the goods with the customer for the correct products and quantities;
• Make sure vehicle is left safe and secure while making delivery;
• You are responsible for the vehicle and the goods carried from the start to the end of your working day.