Delivery Driver
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.42 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hereford, Herefordshire, B98 8BP |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -032026-19133_1773146807 |
Summary
The Best Connection are recruiting for a Van Driver (Cat B) for one of the UK's leading independent family-owned dairies and seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join their Hereford team. This is a high-intensity, multi-drop milk delivery role - just like the traditional milk round - delivering fresh dairy products direct to customer's doors. You'll be the friendly face of our business on the doorstep, providing excellent customer service throughout your round.
As a Delivery Driver, you'll operate on a set milk round, covering both rural countryside and urban areas. Using handheld technology, you'll process orders, update customer accounts, and manage any payments. You'll load your vehicle with accuracy, secure products for safe travel, and complete deliveries in line with agreed schedules. This is a physically active role involving night shifts, early mornings, and manual handling.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver milk and dairy products to doorstep customers on time and in full
- Operate as a milk rounds-person, covering both rural and town delivery routes
- Use handheld devices to record deliveries, customer orders, and payments
- Load and unload your delivery vehicle, ensuring all products are secured
- Follow all food hygiene, health & safety, and security procedures
- Collect empty bottles, returns, and payments where required
- Maintain your vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition
- Full UK driving licence - standard Category B licence accepted
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Physically fit for manual handling in a fast-paced role
- Comfortable with early morning starts and working nights
- Reliable, with strong time management and attention to detail
- Previous experience in a delivery driver, milk delivery, or retail role is desirable but not essential - full training will be given
Shifts and Pay rates.
- 4 nights per week, minimum 38 hours, flexibility required. Start times typically between 23:00 - 02:00
- Monday to Sunday - £12.42 per hour
- Competitive salary with commission, gallon-age payments, and driving bonuses
- 18 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
- Discounted products and delivery options
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
- Health and well-being support through Simply Health
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.