Job Description
Job Title: 18 Tonne Delivery Driver
Location: Unit 14 Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Mills Road, Aylesford, ME20 7NA
Salary: £45,400 per annum
Are you an experienced, professional 18 Tonne Delivery Driver looking for a new venture? Due to business growth we have an exciting opportunity to join our Transport team in Aylesford!
Working hours will be Monday – Friday or Tuesday – Saturday, average of 48 hours per week. Start time 4am. The role will be full time, permanent basis, with a competitive salary of £45,400 per annum.
Drivers at Watts Farms are the face of our business; the ideal candidate must provide excellent service, be friendly, flexible, enthusiastic. You must have a full Category C licence with a valid driver CPC qualification card.
Where Will You Be Driving
- London, Kent and surrounding areas
What Will You Be Doing
- Deliver fresh produce to multiple customers on a designated route from our Aylesford distribution centre.
- Defect reporting ensuring vehicle checks are completed daily before departure and all orders are loaded correctly.
- Ensure deliveries are made in a timely manner and excellent service is given to the customer.
- Collect goods to the main depot.
What Key Skills / Experience Do You Need
- Category C licence and valid CPC qualification are essential.
- Reliable and professional.
- Integrity / Strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and customers.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise.
- Adaptable and able to make decisions.
- Experience in a similar work environment would be an advantage.
A Little Bit About Us
Watts Farms is a third-generation family‑run farming business, established in 1952. We are growers, packers and distributors of fresh produce supplying the hospitality industry across Kent, London and surrounding areas. We have recently diversified into direct home deliveries offering freshly picked fruit and vegetables from our own farms as well as a full range of grocery, dairy, alcohol and pantry goods.
What We Can Offer You
- 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Payment reward for friend referrals
- 20% staff discount on our online shop
- Long Service Awards
- Development & Training opportunities
- Onsite staff canteen area offering refreshments.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.
Please note: Employment checks will include Drugs & Alcohol test.
If you have the requirements listed, please click ‘apply’ today. We’d love to hear from you!
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