Delivery Driver
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,040 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 August 2025 |
| Location: | Yate, BS37 5NG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ENH-6224-3 |
Summary
Multi-drop Sprinter Delivery Driver
Location: Yate
Salary: £27,040 per annum + Bonus, following successful probation
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Up to 42 Hours per week; Monday to Friday; 1 in 3 Saturdays
Our client has been established for over 50 years and are one of the largest independent foodservice companies in the Southwest. They supply a full range of frozen, chilled and ambient foods, frozen seafood and fresh meat, together with an extensive range of non-food catering products.
They are looking to recruit another Multi-drop Delivery Van Driver (3.5T) to join their existing team of Drivers.
Benefits:
- 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme - enrolment from day 1 of employment
- Income Protection Scheme - enrolment from day 1 of employment
- Access to Employee Health Assured Program (EAP)
- Staff discount on company goods
The Role
This position will involve driving a 3.5T vehicle to deliver goods to customers, from the main depot in Yate. This position will suit someone who has a full UK driving licence, is enthusiastic, has a flexible attitude and ideally has multi-drop experience.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with loading company vehicles, checking vehicles have been loaded appropriately and the load is secure.
- Driving 3.5T company vehicles to deliver food and catering goods to customers in a safe and responsible manner.
- Completing daily vehicle walkaround checks, reporting any defects to the Transport Management Team.
- Bulk picking items from the back of a lorry and carrying goods to point requested by the customer.
- Recording temperature of the vehicle's chiller and freezer ensuring temperatures are kept within the critical limits, reporting any issues to the Transport Management team.
- Driving safely and in a manner to minimise wear and tear.
The Person
Drivers will be expected to have the following skills/attributes:
- Must hold a full UK driving licence and have less than 6 points on your driving licence.
- Excellent driving skills in a variety of conditions and must have knowledge of traffic laws and standard practices of courtesy on the road.
- Individual commitment to providing superior customer service on a consistent basis.
- Friendly disposition and excellent customer service skills.
- Enthusiastic and flexible attitude.
- Trustworthy and comfortable collecting and handling cash.
- Be presentable to promote the company image in a positive manner.
- You will need to be physically fit for this position as the job involves a lot of manual handling of heavy goods.
- Ability to work to deadlines with strong problem-solving skills.
- Quick learner.
- Good level of numeracy and literacy, and comfortable collecting and handling cash.
- Understand the importance of quality procedures to ensure goods are delivered in a suitable condition
- Experience of multi-drop delivering / food handling is desirable.
All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination.
Only successful applicants will receive a response.