Van Driver

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Millbrook; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holidays

Family-friendly flexibility

Ongoing training

Job summary

Medina Food Service, part of Sysco GB, seeks a Van Driver in Millbrook, Southampton. You’ll start at 06:30 on Monday to Saturday, delivering customer orders and maintaining product temperatures in a multi-temperature vehicle.

You’ll also ensure DVSA checks and health and safety compliance are met, with opportunities to progressing toward HGV2 through our driver development programme. We offer an annual salary of £23,785 plus a range of benefits, including pension, generous holidays, flexible

Qualifications

• Strong communication and people skills.
• Commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Flexibility to work in a shift system.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick items on vehicle and deliver customer orders.
• Maintain product temperatures in a multi-temperature vehicle.
• Ensure DVSA compliance and complete vehicle checks to high standards.
• Adhere to health and safety (SSOW) and related legislation during handling and delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Process adherence

Shift flexibility

Job description

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

Job Description

Annual Salary £23,785 plus a great range of benefits

Monday to Saturday, 06:30am start -Rest day in the week

When you join Medina Food Service, you’ll become part of a top UK food business. You’ll also become part of Sysco GB – the world's leading foodservice company. We’re growing across the country and aiming to be the absolute best in our industry. So join us in Millbrook, Southampton as a Van Driver and 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-controlled vehicle. You’ll need awareness of Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)Compliancet to 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

A qualified 3.5t Van Driver with extensive road knowledge of our local area and 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 communication and people skills
• the ability to follow 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 to support, 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.

Additional Information

At kff everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at kff and we recognise that kff can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.