Shunter/IDT Driver (Nights) -Class 1 Driver

Tesco Hungary; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesaler in the UK seeks a Class 1 Driver for flexible hours between 6pm and 6am, ensuring safe delivery of stock to independent retailers. The role requires a Class 1 Licence and a commitment to customer service, with training provided for CPC duties.

Benefits

Fully funded CPC training hours

Overtime opportunities available

Qualifications

• Class 1 Licence Holder.
• Driver CPC Holder.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicle availability for loads.
• Deliver stock safely to independent retailers.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies.

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Job description

Hours of work: 6pm-6am

Schedule: 4 out of 7 days

• Overtime opportunities available
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided
• Work involves outdoor duties, including in hours of darkness and adverse weather conditions
• Role can be physically demanding, requiring frequent getting in and out of a cab
• Flexibility in attitude and shift patterns (including short notice) is essential

Role Purpose

The primary role is to ensure vehicle availability for loads in terms of time, location, and condition, meeting legal, safety, and customer requirements, while adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Additional duties may include IDTs or Class 1 deliveries, responsible for the safe delivery of stock to independent retailers' stores.

Requirements

• Class 1 Licence Holder
• Driver CPC Holder
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries; temperature-controlled food deliveries preferred but not essential
• Flexibility in work hours and short notice shifts

About Booker

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler, serving independent retailers, caterers, and small businesses from over 190 branches, distribution centers, and support locations across the UK.

Diversity & Inclusion

Booker is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing flexible working options and an accessible recruitment process. We are a Disability Confident employer and support all applicants throughout the process.

Additional Information

Candidates must be over 18 for roles involving early or late shifts, warehouse work, or driving in certain areas. Roles may close early due to high application volumes. We offer a separate benefits package from Tesco, as Booker Group operates independently. For more info, visit www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk