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Food Service Driver Watford, East of England, England

Milk and More

Full Time Watford, East of England, England 22596 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Watford

Logistics & Supply Chain & Transport

Watford, GB, WD24 7RY

Milk & More carry out 1,300,000 deliveries of daily essentials every week to homes around Britain, via a network of 53 fulfilment centres. The milkman is arguably the original home delivery service and Milk & More is ensuring that this great British tradition continues to flourish.

Join Us, Become A… Food Service Driver (Nights)

There are plenty of home delivery services out there; but Milk & More is different. Based on the long-standing British icon – the milk delivery person, we pride ourselves on being at the heart of communities across the country and are committed to working with local producers. Milk & More continue to forge a strong path in eco-friendly deliveries and now have the UK’s largest fleet of electric vehicles.

We are currently making over 1.2 million deliveries every week and in these challenging times, our customers are relying on us now more than ever. As a business we need to continue to do our part in #feedthenation, delivering over 200 essential products overnight to customers doorsteps by 7am. This role you will be responsible for the bulk delivery of milk and dairy products to commercial and retail premises with all deliveries to be made within the designated time slot.

Key Responsibilities:

5 Nights per week (typically 11pm – 7am) – Monday – Friday 40 hours per week/ Finish
Bulk delivery of milk and dairy products to commercial and retail premises
All deliveries to be made within the designated time slot
All deliveries are expected to be made in a timely manner and logged appropriately on the ERB (Electronic Rounds Book)
The role involves loading and unloading the vehicle and liaison with Centre Operative to ensure all customer orders are fulfilled
Ensure that all communications with customers are undertaken in a highly professional and competent manner
To ensure, at all times, that service levels are maintained in line with customer service standards. Milk & More strives to Deliver its Customer Promise to all its customers
The role involves loading and unloading your delivery vehicle
Responsible for ordering products as necessary to meet customer requirements
You will be an ambassador for Milk & More delivery function
To undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the Operations Manager

Challenges:

Early starts
Working alone
Learning and delivering multiple rounds
Holidays to be taken outside of term time only
Flexibility required when working during non-term times

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

No experience required as all training will be provided
Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence appropriate to the vehicle type (B, C or Class 2)
Maximum 6 points on driving licence accepted
Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills – you will be instrumental behind a Milk & More delivery which takes place over night
Must be comfortable working alone and able to work nights
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role

Hours, Salary & Company Benefits:

Salary of £ 22,596.00 per annum
Monthly paid
25 days annual leave
10% Staff Discount
Life Assurance x2
Company Pension Scheme
Career Progression is available
Our delivery drivers have access to an exclusive rewards platform with money, health & lifestyle benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, critical illness & home technology and a discounts scheme offering over 800 discounts online & in-store.