Night-Shift Class C+E Driver: Safe, On-Time Deliveries

Apetito-Wiltshire-Farm-Foods; Portbury; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary – Living Wage

33 days holiday incl. bank holidays

5 additional days holiday option

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme – employer match up to

Life assurance 1x salary

Free meals and parking on site

Free Christmas turkey or voucher

Apetito perks and discounts

Job summary

apetito is the UK’s leading supplier of food and catering solutions to care homes, hospitals and local authorities. This role is based at Portbury near Bristol and involves delivering finished frozen meals to care homes, hospitals and Wiltshire Farm Foods franchisees.

You will drive nights from Sunday to Thursday, ensuring a professional, on-time service and maintaining high standards of presentation and customer interaction. A competitive salary with bonus and benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years full time C+E driving experience
• Customer Service experience
• Full Class C+E Licence
• Excellent understanding of Drivers hours regulations, working time directive and tachographs
• Good operational knowledge of modern commercial vehicles
• Good geographical knowledge of UK
• Driver CPC

Responsibilities

• Undertake pre & post trip vehicle inspections to ensure road worthiness
• Full compliance with drivers’ hours, tachographs and road traffic regulations
• Driving style - damage free and economical
• Be an ambassador of the company
• Undertake minor vehicle service activity such as cleaning and refuelling of both vehicle and refrigerated
• Maintenance of a clean vehicle both internally and externally
• Delivery and collection of vehicles as required to rental suppliers including any due inspections
• Inspection of hire vehicles pre and post rental
• Actively participate in a daily debrief process, working with your supervisor to identify safety, service and operational improvements as and when they arise
• Supervise and assist with loading activities at the Cross dock sites.

Skills

Customer service

UK geography

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

Driver CPC

Class C+E Licence

Job description

apetito is the UK’s leading supplier of food and catering solutions to care homes, hospitals and local authorities. This role is based at Portbury near Bristol and involves delivering finished frozen meals to care homes, hospitals and Wiltshire Farm Foods franchisees.

You will drive nights from Sunday to Thursday, ensuring a professional, on-time service and maintaining high standards of presentation and customer interaction. A competitive salary with bonus and benefits is offered.