Van Driver

Sysco GB; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday

Family-friendly flexibility

Ongoing training

Discounts on products

Job summary

Sysco GB in Eastleigh is seeking a reliable Van Driver to join the Supply Chain and Operations team. You will pick, pack and deliver customer orders, ensuring correct temperatures and documentation. The role requires DVSA-compliant vehicle checks and adherence to safety and SSOW guidelines.

A strong service mindset and good communication are essential. The position offers a 45-hour week starting at 06:30 with Monday–Friday hours and an occasional Saturday shift, reflecting a proactive,

Qualifications

• Hold a valid 3.5/7.5t driving licence with local area knowledge.
• Ability to follow processes and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work a shift system including occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Accurately picking and delivering customer orders.
• Maintain product temperatures during transport.
• Complete vehicle checks to DVSA standards.
• Manual handling of food products.

Skills

Van driving

Customer service

Communication

Tools

DVSA compliance knowledge

Job description

• Department: Supply Chain and Operations (Drivers and Operatives)

Job Description

Annual Salary £32,617, plus a great range of benefits

Monday - Friday 1 in 4 Saturdays (Rest day during the week)

Start time 06:30AM (45 Hours PW)

When you join Brakes you’ll become part of a top UK food business. You’ll also become part of Sysco – the world's leading foodservice company. We’re growing across the country and aiming to be the absolute best in our industry.Sojoin us in Eastleigh asa Van Driverand take your career to the next level.

A satisfying role

You'll need to pay attention for accuratelypicking on vehicle and delivery of customer orders and maintaining product temperatures in a multi-temperature-controlledvehicle. You'll need awareness of Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)Complianceto ensure your vehicle checks are completed to a high standard to ensure roadworthiness. The role includes manual handling of our food produce to the customers premises so you will need to comply with Health and Safety (SSOW), hygiene and other related legislation.

What you bring to the mix

• Aqualified3.5/7.5tDriver withextensive road knowledge of our local areaand a proactive approach to your work, you have what it takes to excel with Us:
• a commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers
• strong communicationand peopleskills
• the ability tofollow processes and procedures
• the flexibility to work in a shift system
• If you have the ambition to become a HGV2 driver in the future we'd be happy tosupport,you through our driver development programme.

Bags of benefits

We take care of our people. On our team, you’ll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You’ll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.