ABOUT THE ROLE
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner‑led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos — passionate Partners serving food lovers. When you’re not out on the road, you’ll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks such as stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00‑06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.75 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
You must be 18‑years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shop‑keeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience
- Full valid B‑Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
- Great customer service skills.
- Time management skills.
- Ability to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self‑motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience
- Previous experience in a driving role.
- Knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
Pay, Contract and Hours
Pay: £14.31 per hour
Contract type: Permanent
Hours of work: Part‑time (15 hours). Saturday and Sunday early starts and/or late finishes.
Job level: Partnership Level 10
Location: Sheffield (Waitrose & Partners), 1‑3 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, West Yorkshire, S11 8HY
Pre‑Employment Vetting
Some roles may require pre‑employment vetting, including DBS checks. Candidates will be notified of any required vetting during the recruitment process.
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