Job description
The Menu Partners is a diverse food business supplying hotels, pubs and restaurants up and down the UK with whole, prepared or cooked food. Within our group of businesses, we also have Absolute Taste, a leading event catering company, Absolute Taste Inflight our Private Jet catering business along with two farm shops, a pub and so much more.
Come and join an exciting company which is expanding very quickly and looking for the right people to come and join our teams. In return, we develop individuals to be the best they can be and help them along their career paths.
JOB SUMMARY - VAN Delivery Driver (London)
We’re looking for ambitious and reliable 3.5-ton multi-drop delivery driver to be the face of The Menu Partners in London. The ideal candidate must be someone looking to prove themselves in a fast-paced FMCG environment. They must not be afraid to dive into the daily challenges of working on the road and this is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants join a fast-growing business.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Have a passion for the food industry
- 1 years previous experience
- Has great customer service skills and an interest in meeting new people
- Has ambition to be a key part of a fast-growing team and business
- Needs to be well organised and have a keen eye for detail
- A self-motivator and able to think on their feet
- Required to be proactive and flexible in their day to day approach
- A strategic thinker with initiative
- Possesses excellent time-management skills
- A desire to be part of a fun, hardworking and growing team
- Needs be able to work early morning and/or nights if required
- Able to be flexible with working hours
- Able to assist/complete other departmental tasks when not driving
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Following routed deliveries & collections (Monday to Saturday)
- Being the company’s ‘eyes and ears’ when out on the road and relaying necessary information to the team
- Representing the company to the highest standard including presentation and communication
- Maintenance of your company van and daily checks
- Completing in the necessary daily paperwork
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Excellent communication skills both internally and externally
- You must be over 25 and have held a full driving licence for at least 2 years
- Ability to drive a 3.5-ton van
- A full clean driving licence is essential
- Strategic thinker and decisive when required
This job description is intended to illustrate the main duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be exhaustive and you are advised that the duties and responsibilities may change from time to time.
About Absolute Taste
CEO: Lyndy Redding
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.absolutetaste.com
Year Founded: 1997