Senior Driver

Bidfood UK; Burnham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Pension with company match (4% up to 6

Life cover

Employee health plan

Discounts on high street

Pay as you earn access

Dental cover optional

Job summary

Bidfood UK is seeking a Senior Driver to lead from the front in a dynamic transport operation. This role combines the responsibilities of a Multi-Drop Driver with despatch coordination, supporting road colleagues and close collaboration with management to ensure smooth, safe starts to each day.

You will be the key link between drivers and the transport team, driving communication and delivering great service to customers.

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and customer service mindset.
• Full valid driving licence (Cat C or C+E).

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front as Senior Driver coordinating despatch.
• Support colleagues on the road and liaise with management to keep operations running smoothly.
• Ensure safe, on-time deliveries and maintain high service standards.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Driving licence Cat C/C+E

Job description

About the role

Shift Pattern : Monday - Friday - Nights

Where has your journey taken you so far?

• Are you great with people?
• Do you have a passion for delivering great service and hold a full driving licence (Cat C or C+E)?
• Looking for a job that's more than just driving?

Then why not make our journey your journey?

Play an important part in our journey

Are you an experienced driver ready to take the next step? We're looking for a proactive Senior Driver to lead from the front and help power our transport operation every day.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role combining the responsibilities of a Multi-Drop Driver with an edge. You'll play a vital part in getting the day off to a smooth and safe start by coordinating driver despatch, supporting colleagues out on the road, and working closely with management to keep everything running like clockwork.

As a key link between drivers and the wider transport team, you'll drive strong communication and help deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you take pride in setting the standard, supporting others, and keeping operations moving, this is the role for you.

About us

Our journey began back in 1929. Since then, we've continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It's why we believe we're the best foodservice provider in the country.

A journey that gives back

We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you'll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind.

The essentials

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) as a minimum and the opportunity to buy more
• A pension - contribute 4% and we'll match you (after year 1, we'll match your contributions up to 6%).
• Life cover that you can increase.
• Access to confidential support and counselling, when you need it.
• A health plan that gives you money back on everyday medical costs for all the family, as well as access to a digital GP.

The extras

• Exclusive range of high street discounts including cinema, tech, travel, fashion, food and drink.
• Get paid as you earn - access to up to 20% of your pay before payday.
• Opportunity to buy dental cover and critical illness cover.

We want everyone to join our journey

We're on a journey towards creating the best possible workplace. We've got some way to go, but we're building a diverse and caring workforce. One that's filled with forward-thinking people who each bring unique talents and skills. So whatever your life experience, we want you to join us - and you really can come as you are!