Home Delivery Drivers

What you’ll be doing

• Drive a 3.5‑tonne van to deliver groceries to customers’ doorsteps on time and in a good condition.
• Complete van checks to ensure the vehicle is organised, clean, road‑worthy and delivery cases are secure before driving.
• Serve customers brilliantly, support with questions and substitutions, and keep them aware of any delays.
• Build knowledge about products, services and promotions to provide informed recommendations.
• Assist in general store duties when not making deliveries.

What makes a great Sainsbury’s colleague

• Friendly and welcoming with genuine enthusiasm for helping customers and providing the best doorstep experience.
• Proficient at driving a large vehicle in varied locations and delivering to a range of residential properties.
• Enjoys a fast‑paced, physical and high‑energy environment, using initiative to solve problems independently and as part of a team.
• Ready to work flexibly and productively across the store, fully trained in a variety of skills and open to learning.
• Comfortable learning new digital tools and technology, able to move shopping containers up to 15kg.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 and have held a full UK/EU driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points.
• Must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK.
• Complete an online driving risk assessment as part of the interview; successful candidates will undergo a practical driving assessment when joining.

Benefits

• Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% on Fridays and Saturdays.
• Free food and hot drinks in all stores.
• Generous holiday entitlement based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave.
• Pension matching between 4% and 7.5% of contributions.
• Sainsbury’s share scheme – buy shares at discounted prices.
• Shopping discounts on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
• Wellbeing support, including free access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

Sainsbury’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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