delivery driver Newbury, England
apetito
Full Time
Newbury, England
22672 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Overview:
This position is working 16 hours per week, any 2 in 6 days including bank holidays.
Our drivers are the face of our business and their interaction with our customers is crucial to our success.
You will need to work as part of the wider team, always looking to help out the office team and our cold store operation. We encourage movement between teams to provide flexibility, job satisfaction, personal development and knowledge of the whole business.
We’re passionate about Making a Real Difference to people’s lives with delicious and nutritious meals for everyone to enjoy.
View our latest TV ad here: https://www.wiltshirefarmfoods.com/blog/our-new-tv-ad-launches
Who We Are
Wiltshire Farm Foods have been cooking and delivering delicious frozen meals for over 25 years.
Part of the apetito group, an award-winning leading food producer for the health and social care sector, providing delicious, nutritious and sustainable meals for people at home or in care.
In addition to your salary, you will receive a comprehensive training program, generous annual leave holiday entitlement with the ability to buy additional annual leave, retail discounts, free turkey (or voucher) at Christmas and much more!
£10.90 per hour* + bonus + benefitsResponsibilities:
As this role involves working with elderly and vulnerable customers, it is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Standard DBS Disclosure.
The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
The Role and Team
This position is working 16 hours per week, any 2 in 6 days including bank holidays.
Our drivers are the face of our business and their interaction with our customers is crucial to our success.
In this role you will be delivering frozen Wiltshire Farm Foods meals and bringing sunshine to our customers doors (no matter what the weather is doing). As such, you will enjoy meeting people and always be willing to go above and beyond what is expected.
You will need to work as part of the wider team, always looking to help out the office team and our cold store operation. We encourage movement between teams to provide flexibility, job satisfaction, personal development and knowledge of the whole business.
We’re passionate about Making a Real Difference to people’s lives with delicious and nutritious meals for everyone to enjoy.
View our latest TV ad here: https://www.wiltshirefarmfoods.com/blog/our-new-tv-ad-launches
Who We Are
Wiltshire Farm Foods have been cooking and delivering delicious frozen meals for over 25 years.
Part of the apetito group, an award-winning leading food producer for the health and social care sector, providing delicious, nutritious and sustainable meals for people at home or in care.
We’re proud to be a Living Wage employer and member of the Ethical Trading Initiative. We support British food and farming and operate a successful programme of waste reduction and resource efficiency across our whole business.
In addition to your salary, you will receive a comprehensive training program, generous annual leave holiday entitlement with the ability to buy additional annual leave, retail discounts, free turkey (or voucher) at Christmas and much more!
£10.90 per hour* + bonus + benefits
includes temporary cost of living allowance
- Deliver frozen meals to our customers in a timely manner
- Using our app to update customers deliveries
- Delivering exceptional customer service at all times
- Undertake pre-shift inspection of your van
- Drive safely, responsibly, and within the law
- Clean and refuel your van as and when needed
- Contact the office with any discrepancies or delays
- Ensure customer confidentiality
- Helping the office team and picking team when required
- Reporting health and safety, stock quality and mechanical issues
- Assist the team if another member of the team is absent or on holiday
Essential:
- Experience within a customer service-based role
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence
- Basic computer literacy including use of phone apps
- Evidence of work stability
- Basic secondary education
Desirable:
- Experience of multi-drop delivery role
- Experience within a care-based role
- Health & Safety awareness
Personal Qualities
- Friendly, approachable and reliable
- Passionate about delivering excellent customer service
- Good attendance and timekeeping
You must have held manual driving licence for at least 3 years
All offers of employment are subject to a Driving Assessment, Driving Licence checks and DBS checks.
As this role involves working with elderly and vulnerable customers, it is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Standard DBS Disclosure.
The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
About apetito
CEO: Paul Freeston
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.apetito.co.uk
Year Founded: 1950
apetito
www.apetito.co.uk
Trowbridge, United Kingdom
Paul Freeston
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
1950
